Licensing of Raw Agricultural Commodity Fumigation Applicators in Florida by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Published by the UF Pesticide Information Office, February 2007. …”
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Differential Micronuclei Induction in Human Lymphocyte Cultures by Imidacloprid in the Presence of Potassium Nitrate by Polychronis Stivaktakis, Dimitris Vlastos, Evangelos Giannakopoulos, Demetrious P. Matthopoulos

“…The interaction of pesticides with environmental factors may result in the alteration of their physicochemical properties. …”
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Monitoring Population Phenology of Asian Citrus Psyllid Using Deep Learning by Maria Bibi, Muhammad Kashif Hanif, Muhammad Umer Sarwar, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Shouket Zaman Khan, Casper Shikali Shivachi, Asad Anees

“…The pest prediction models can be used for proper applications of pesticides only when needed for reducing the environmental and cost impacts of pesticides. …”
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Gender differences in banana productivity in Tanzania by Hildo Ladislaus Mrema, Razack Bakari Lokina, Onesmo Selejio

“…On the other hand, being a female manager, an increase in banana plot area, and an increase in the usage of pesticides have a detrimental effect on banana productivity. …”
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Study of tomato growers' cultural practices and risks associated with the unreasoned use of chemical inputs in the Adamawa Region, Cameroon by Ramsès Tsala, Zacharie Bounyahré Mounkéné, Gaston Dimitri Amia, Maïmouna Abba, Lucien Tatchum Tchuenteu, Clautilde Megueni

“…To improve tomato productivity, farmers generally use chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Although these inputs have proven beneficial effects, their non-reasoned use, through non-compliance with approved doses, poor management of agricultural chemical packaging, and failure to respect re-entry times after application, can have harmful effects on the environment and the health of living beings. …”
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Antigenotoxic Effect of Curcumin and Carvacrol against Parathion Induced DNA Damage in Cultured Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes and Its Relation to GSTM1 and GSTT1 Polymorphism by Neeraj Kumar, Anita Yadav, Sachin Gulati, Kanupriya, Neeraj Aggarwal, Ranjan Gupta

“…In recent years, the use of organophosphorus pesticides has been extensively increased and these compounds signify a major class of agricultural pesticides today. …”
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Les mesures de santé et sécurité au travail auprès des travailleurs étrangers temporaires dans les entreprises saisonnières by Sylvie Gravel, Francisco Villanueva, Stéphanie Bernstein, Jill Hanley, Daniel Crespo, Emmanuelle Ostiguy

“…According to consular and union representatives, two OHS issues deserve special attention : handling of pesticides and road accidents. Several OHS practices among TFWs should be improved, including training for safe handling of pesticides, which is a practice that should be imposed on all businesses, large and small. …”
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Agricultural Technology for Phytophage and Phytopathogen Resistant Planting Material by Evgenia A. Dyukova, Ekaterina G. Ulyanova, Maria A. Osintseva, Victoria A. Kryuk

“…The study revealed the developmental stages of pine seedlings and the effect of pesticides on pathogen count. After phytosanitary monitoring and preventive treatments, the seedlings were tested for the effectiveness of pesticides, fungicides, and insecticides as part of pre-planting seed treatment. …”
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Rachel Carson’s enduring call: a 60-year echo for harmony with nature by Olcay Ünver, Gavrielle Orman, Kiril Hristovski

“… Sixty years after Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring exposed some harmful effects of pesticides on species and ecosystems, this article examines the enduring relevance of her call for a more sustainable approach to agriculture. …”
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Enhanced Control Efficacy of Different Insecticides Mixed with Mineral Oil Against Asian Citrus Psyllid, <i>Diaphorina citri</i> Kuwayama, Under Varying Climates by Wei Hu, Kejing Wang, Xiaoyue Zhong, Pei Jiang, Shunchang Zhang, Zhanjun Lu, Zhixiang Zhang, Long Yi, Ning Zhang

“…This study revealed that mineral oils can serve as both insecticides to combine with synthetic pesticides for enhancing toxicity against ACP and as adjuvants to facilitate the deposition and rainfastness of synthetic pesticides on leaves, which could be recommended for sustainable ACP management in citrus orchards.…”
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A Dresser Drawer Method of Managing Insect and Mite Resistance in Ornamentals by James F. Price, Curtis A. Nagle

“…Nagle, describes a dresser drawer method to develop pesticide rotation plans that can extend the useful lives of pesticides. …”
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Paraquat Training, Licensing, and Equipment Requirements by Brett W. Bultemeier

“… Paraquat is unique among pesticides in that it requires all who use it to be licensed. …”
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A Dresser Drawer Method of Managing Insect and Mite Resistance in Ornamentals by James F. Price, Curtis A. Nagle

“…Nagle, describes a dresser drawer method to develop pesticide rotation plans that can extend the useful lives of pesticides. …”
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Requirements of Aerial Applicators in Florida by Frederick M. Fishel

“… This guide explains the requirements for applying pesticides, fertilizer and seed with an aircraft in Florida. …”
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Chapter 11: The Worker Protection Standard by Frederick Fishel, O. Norman Nesheim, Thomas W. Dean

“…These regulations are designed to protect agricultural workers and pesitcide handlers from exposure to pesticides used in the production of agricultural plants on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses. …”
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சோ. தர்மன் படைப்புகளில் இயற்கை வேளாண்மையும் நீர் மேலாண்மையும் / Organic Farming and Water Management in Cho. Dharman’s Novels... by ச. கண்ணகி / S. Kannaki

“…To avoid the negative effects of using artificial fertilizers and pesticides for rapid growth and high yield of crops, it is very necessary to act with proper plans considering the importance of ancient natural agriculture and water management that is the basis of it. …”
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Host-Guest Interaction between Herbicide Oxadiargyl and Hydroxypropyl- β -Cyclodextrin by Sofia Benfeito, Tiago Rodrigues, Jorge Garrido, Fernanda Borges, E. Manuela Garrido

“…However, the risks of pesticides, whether real or perceived, may force changes in the way these chemicals are used. …”
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Effectiveness of Antioxidants and Resistance to Diamondback Moth Infestation in Green Mustard Plants Using Ethanol Extracts from Millettia pachyloba Drake Leaves: An In Vitro and I... by Tran Thi Phuong Nhung, Le Pham Tan Quoc

“…The growing interest in medicinal plants as sustainable alternatives to synthetic pesticides has led to the exploration of Millettia pachyloba (MPDE) for pest management. …”
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Nanoformulation: An efficient approach to natural insect repellent formulations by Mehrin Najafzadeh Nansa, Farzaneh Jokarshoorijeh, Nasibeh Tavakoli Hasanaklou, Ramin Hosseni, Massomeh Ghorbanloo, leila Mamani

“…Currently, there is a remarkable interest in the development of eco-friendly, secure, and effective pesticides using intelligent, responsive, biodegradable, and biocompatible materials. …”
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The role of agro-input dealer certification in promoting sustainable pest control: insights from Uganda by Justice A. Tambo, Keith A. Holmes, Caroline Aliamo, Fredrick Mbugua, Christine Alokit, Fred Muzira, Andrew Byamugisha, Paul Mwambu

“…Pesticides are crucial for increasing agricultural productivity, but they have also been linked to a range of health and environmental risks. …”
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