A Comparative Study of the In Vitro Intestinal Permeability of Pinnatoxins and Portimine by Rachelle Lanceleur, Vincent Hort, Marion Peyrat, Denis Habauzit, Andrew I. Selwood, Valérie Fessard

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Effects of copper/graphene oxide core-shell nanoparticles on Rhipicephalus ticks and their detoxification enzymes by Haytham Senbill, Amr Gangan, Ahmed M. Saeed, Mohammed E. Gad, Jehan Zeb, Alaa Fahmy

“…Abstract Nanopesticides have been recently introduced as novel pesticides to overcome the drawbacks of using traditional synthetic pesticides. …”
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Environmental Pollutants as Emerging Concerns for Cardiac Diseases: A Review on Their Impacts on Cardiac Health by Vinay Kumar, Hemavathy S, Lohith Kumar Dasarahally Huligowda, Mridul Umesh, Pritha Chakraborty, Basheer Thazeem, Anand Prakash Singh

“…Specifically, carbon monoxide (CO), ozone, particulate matter (PM_2.5), nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), sulfur dioxide (SO₂), heavy metals, pesticides, and micro- and nanoplastics have been implicated in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality through various mechanisms. …”
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Screening and Evaluation of Actinomycetes B-35 from Rhizosphere of <i>Salvia miltiorrhiza</i> Bunge and Its Biocontrol and Growth-Promoting Effects by Mingli Han, Jing Wang, Hang Lin, Chen Yang, Jing Zhang, Jiawei Liu, Guojun Pan, Na Xiao

“…To minimize the use of chemical pesticides for managing this plant fungal disease, biological control utilizing microbial bio-pesticides offers a promising alternative. …”
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Phytochemical screening and phytotoxic activity of Pinus ponderosa (Dougl.) Lawson by Mouna Souihi, Marwa Khammassi, Habiba Kouki, Ismail Amri, Mohsen Hanana, Lamia Hamrouni, Yassine Mabrouk

“…Developing natural herbicides offers a potential solution to mitigate the drawbacks associated with synthetic pesticides used in an excessive quantity to safeguard agricultural crops. …”
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A Guide to Scale Insect Identification by Stephen H. Futch, C.W. McCoy, C.C. Childers

“…Increases in scale insect populations involve multiple factors including: a) disruption of biological control by weather; b) infestation of areas by scale insects where natural enemies do not exist; and c) disruption of natural enemies by the repeated use of non-selective pesticides. …”
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Worker Protection Standard: Training Workers and Handlers under the 2016 Revision Requirements by Frederick M. Fishel

“… In 1992, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a comprehensive regulation called the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides (WPS). The EPA has made several changes to the WPS since it was fully implemented in 1995. …”
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Helpful Tips for Chemigation of Papaya by Kati L. White, Teresa Olczyk, Jonathan Crane, Rafael Muñoz-Carpena, Tina Dispenza, Harry Trafford

“… Chemigation is a process by which an irrigation system is used for transport and delivery of an agrochemical, generally fertilizers or pesticides, to a crop. Often times, the irrigation system used in chemigation is drip irrigation. …”
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Worker Protection Standard: Determining Your WPS Responsibilities by Frederick M. Fishel

“… The WPS requires agricultural employers to take steps to reduce pesticide-related risks when agricultural workers and pesticide handlers are exposed to these pesticides. …”
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Helpful Tips for Chemigation of Papaya by Kati L. White, Teresa Olczyk, Jonathan Crane, Rafael Muñoz-Carpena, Tina Dispenza, Harry Trafford

“… Chemigation is a process by which an irrigation system is used for transport and delivery of an agrochemical, generally fertilizers or pesticides, to a crop. Often times, the irrigation system used in chemigation is drip irrigation. …”
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Should We Go Organic? by Kate Welch, Linda Bobroff, Amy Simonne

“…Many consumers worry that pesticides used in conventionally grown produce may increase our risk of cancer. …”
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Vegetable Insect Identification and Management - Florida Greenhouse Vegetable Production Handbook, Vol 3 by Susan E. Webb, Robert C. Hochmuth

“…Hochmuth, provides instruction in management and control of insects and mites in greenhouse vegetable production — crop scouting and monitoring, identification of insects and mites, record keeping, management strategies and tactics, banker plant system, insecticides and miticides, storage of pesticides, safety, and control of specific greenhouse pests. …”
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Utilizarea biocidelor în domeniul veterinar by Romeo Teodor Cristina

“…The mechanisms of the evolution of pesticide resistance are also presented. …”
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Chemigation Equipment and Techniques for Citrus by Brian Boman, Sanjay Shukla, Dorota Haman

“…Some of these chemicals are termed as toxic chemicals and include pesticides whose labels bear the signal words "Danger" and/or "Poison." …”
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Vegetable Insect Identification and Management - Florida Greenhouse Vegetable Production Handbook, Vol 3 by Susan E. Webb, Robert C. Hochmuth

“…Hochmuth, provides instruction in management and control of insects and mites in greenhouse vegetable production — crop scouting and monitoring, identification of insects and mites, record keeping, management strategies and tactics, banker plant system, insecticides and miticides, storage of pesticides, safety, and control of specific greenhouse pests. …”
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Worker Protection Standard: Training Workers and Handlers under the 2016 Revision Requirements by Frederick M. Fishel

“… In 1992, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a comprehensive regulation called the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides (WPS). The EPA has made several changes to the WPS since it was fully implemented in 1995. …”
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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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Natural Products for Managing Landscape and Garden Pests in Florida by Eileen A. Buss, Sydney G. Park Brown

“… This publication describes “natural” pesticides: alternatives that are usually less toxic to non-target organisms and the environment and that, when used correctly, can be effective substitutes for synthetic products. …”
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The Importance of Sulfur for Florida Agricultural Production by Lakesh K. Sharma, Lincoln Zotarelli, Christian T. Christensen

“… Intended for Extension clients, this publication highlights the importance of sulfur in row and vegetable crop production systems in Florida, such as its use in pesticides and fertilizers. Additionally, the publication provides insights into the perspective of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on sulfur in naturally occurring aquatic systems. …”
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A Guide to Scale Insect Identification by Stephen H. Futch, C.W. McCoy, C.C. Childers

“…Increases in scale insect populations involve multiple factors including: a) disruption of biological control by weather; b) infestation of areas by scale insects where natural enemies do not exist; and c) disruption of natural enemies by the repeated use of non-selective pesticides. …”
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