Landscape Integrated Pest Management by Eileen A. Buss, Adam G. Dale

“…People can be quick to use pesticides, but an integrated approach using multiple tools can be much safer, have longer lasting beneficial effects, and in some cases cut costs. …”
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New Plants for Florida: Conclusion by Richard L. Jones, Mary Duryea, Berry J. Treat

“…New varieties will continue to help reduce the amount of pesticides, fertilizers and energy used in farming. …”
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A agricultura urbana em Natal (RN): da produção convencional à orgânica by Rosangela Medeiros Hespanhol

“…The choice of this association is due to the fact that farms, since 2012, are changing from a conventional production system, that was absorbing lots of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, to the organic system, that is producing less impact to the environment and people’s health. …”
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Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide by James M. Stephens, Sydney Park-Brown, Danielle Treadwell, Susan Webb, Amanda Gevens, R. A. Dunn, Gerald Kidder, D. Short, G. W. Simone

“…It covers planning, soil preparation, compost and fertilizing, irrigation and drainage, and pest management with and without pesticides. Includes tables with fertilizer and insect control recommendations, a planting guide with planting dates and spacing information, and a table of varieties recommended for Florida gardens. …”
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Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide by James M. Stephens, Sydney Park-Brown, Danielle Treadwell, Susan Webb, Amanda Gevens, R. A. Dunn, Gerald Kidder, D. Short, G. W. Simone

“…It covers planning, soil preparation, compost and fertilizing, irrigation and drainage, and pest management with and without pesticides. Includes tables with fertilizer and insect control recommendations, a planting guide with planting dates and spacing information, and a table of varieties recommended for Florida gardens. …”
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Research retrospective on the ecological state of Borzhava river basin (Transcarpathian region) by M. O. Vovkunovych

“…Scientific works devoted to the results of hydrochemical and hydrobiological analysis of the quality of surface and underground waters, as well as determination of the content of heavy metals, pesticides and other pollutants in soils and bottom sediments of the Borzhava River basin from 2005 to 2020, were analyzed. anthropogenic load, the ecological state of the basin and the level of water pollution repeatedly suffer negative changes. …”
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Landscape Integrated Pest Management by Eileen A. Buss, Adam G. Dale

“…People can be quick to use pesticides, but an integrated approach using multiple tools can be much safer, have longer lasting beneficial effects, and in some cases cut costs. …”
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Management of Insect and Mite Resistance in Ornamental Crops by James F. Price, Elzie McCord, Jr., Curtis Nagle

“…Resistance of arthropods to crop management chemicals has been problematic since the early era of synthetic organic pesticides. During the 1970s and early 1980s leafminer outbreaks heavily damaged herbaceous ornamental crops such as chrysanthemum, gypsophila, aster, and marigold in fields, shade houses and greenhouses. …”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Thiram (Fungicides) under Visible Light Irradiation by Sanjay R. Thakare, N. S. Bhave

“…Pesticides in the different form are toxic to the environment and removal of its form the various sources is a difficult task. …”
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Syntheses, Evaluation and Characterization of Some 1, 3, 4-Oxadiazoles as Antimicrobial Agents by Niti Bhardwaj, S. K. Saraf, Pankaj Sharma, Pradeep Kumar

“…1,3,4-Oxadiazoles show various biological activities and have been synthesized from different compounds. 1,3,4-oxadiazole is popularly known for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, pesticidal and antihypertensive activities etc. It is well known that the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds tend to contain multi-structure in a molecule. …”
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Management of Insect and Mite Resistance in Ornamental Crops by James F. Price, Elzie McCord, Jr., Curtis Nagle

“…Resistance of arthropods to crop management chemicals has been problematic since the early era of synthetic organic pesticides. During the 1970s and early 1980s leafminer outbreaks heavily damaged herbaceous ornamental crops such as chrysanthemum, gypsophila, aster, and marigold in fields, shade houses and greenhouses. …”
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A survey on the Epidemiology of Acute Poisoning in Adults Referring to Imam Khomeini Hospital in Ardabil during 2017-2020 by Roksana Farabi, Aylin Javan-Molaei, Esmaeil Farzaneh, Saeid Sadeghieh Ahari, Sara Mostafalou

“…The results show that the three agents of drug poisoning, opium and pesticides are the main means of poisoning in adults. …”
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Time Delayed Stage-Structured Predator-Prey Model with Birth Pulse and Pest Control Tactics by Mei Yan, Yongfeng Li, Zhongyi Xiang

“…Normally, chemical pesticides kill not only pests but also their natural enemies. …”
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Vegetative Filter Strips—A Best Management Practice for Controlling Nonpoint Source Pollution by Lei Wu, Rafael Muñoz-Carpena, Yuncong Li

“…This 4-page fact sheet introduces one of the BMPs, Vegetative Filter Strips (VFSs), which efficiently control nonpoint pollution such as sediments, nutrients, and pesticides. The publication covers primary functions, key design factors, and maintenance of VFSs. …”
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An Insight into Sweet Potato Weevils Management: A Review by Seow-Mun Hue, Min-Yang Low

“…This review summarizes the (1) mechanisms of action of weevil on sweet potato and (2) contributing factors in weevil infestation, followed by (3) discussion on current IPM practices used in the different regions, including intercropping, entomopathogenic fungi and bacteria, sex pheromones, and pesticides. Lastly, it also focuses on (4) applications of advanced biotechnology and genomics strategies towards reducing weevil’s infestation in sweet potato plantation.…”
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Natural matrix reinforced with a coordination compound and magnetic nanoparticles to remove organic contaminants from water by Helen Paola Toledo-Jaldin, Alien Blanco-Flores, Delia Monserrat Ávila-Márquez, Oscar Roberto Montes-Moreno, Alfredo Rafael Vilchis-Nestor, Gustavo López-Téllez, Alejandro Dorazco-González

“…Sugarcane bagasse, a metal-organic framework, and magnetite nanoparticles form a composite that can be used as absorbent materials for the removal of three pesticides (atrazine, carbofuran, and iprodione). Magnetite nanoparticles were synthesized, functionalized, and supported on the SCB while the metal-organic framework grew on the surface. …”
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Promising Natural Products in Crop Protection and Food Preservation: Basis, Advances, and Future Prospects by Temitope A. Ogunnupebi, Abimbola P. Oluyori, Adewumi O. Dada, Oluwole S. Oladeji, Adejumoke A. Inyinbor, Godshelp O. Egharevba

“…In the past few decades, several natural product-based alternatives have been discovered and projected as better alternatives to synthetic pesticides and other synthetic agrochemicals. Recent studies focusing on the application of different botanicals in crop protection and food preservation were carefully selected and reviewed. …”
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New Plants for Florida: Conclusion by Richard L. Jones, Mary Duryea, Berry J. Treat

“…New varieties will continue to help reduce the amount of pesticides, fertilizers and energy used in farming. …”
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Integrated Pest Management at Home Series: Does your head itch? Facts About Head Lice by Nelly Nelson, LuAnn Duncan, Jenny Rodriguez, Katherine Allen, Karen Stauderman, Lisa Hamilton, Faith Oi

“…What should schools do about head lice? Will pesticides work? Will home remedies work? What can happen?! …”
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Efficacy of Difenoconazole Emulsifiable Concentrate with Ionic Liquids against Cucumbers Powdery Mildew by Qingrong Peng, Fengmao Liu, Chunrong Zhang

“…Therefore, ILs can be considered as promising environment-friendly adjuvants for pesticides that are commercially processed as EC formulation.…”
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