Strategies to Encourage Adoption of Stormwater Pond Best Management Practices (BMPs) by Homeowners by Emily Ott, Paul Monaghan, Ondine Wells, Gail Hansen, Laura Warner, Michelle Atkinson

“…However, these ponds can become polluted when runoff contains fertilizers, pesticides, and pet waste from the neighborhood. This 9-page fact sheet outlines several best management practices (BMPs) for reducing stormwater pond pollution. …”
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Insect Management for Celery and Parsley by Susan E. Webb

“…Other related leafy vegetables, for which we do not have specific pesticide tables, include Florence fennel (finochio), and chervil. …”
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Understanding Material Safety Data Sheet Language by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Their purpose is to provide handlers of chemicals, including pesticides, with the proper procedures for handling and working with the chemical. …”
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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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Trajectories of Vulnerability of Rural Territories in the Ecuadorian Andes: a Comparative Analysis by Nasser Rebaï, Julio A. Alvarado Vélez

“…From fieldwork conducted in the provinces of Azuay, Cotopaxi and Chimborazo, during which interviews with institutional actors and surveys within family farms were carried out, it was highlighted that the disappearance of public agricultural services, the promotion of chemical pesticides and the development of mining have favored the disunity of the peasant groups. …”
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Profitability Analysis of Potato Gardening at FAES Kabale University. by Amanya, Marvin

“…Key factors analyzed include initial and recurring costs such as land preparation, seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, labor, and irrigation. The revenue analysis considers the average yield per plot. …”
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Dynamic Analysis of Beddington–DeAngelis Predator-Prey System with Nonlinear Impulse Feedback Control by Dezhao Li, Huidong Cheng, Yu Liu

“…In this paper, a predator-prey system with pesticide dose-responded nonlinear pulse of Beddington–DeAngelis functional response is established. …”
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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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Prospects of Nanobiomaterials for Biosensing by Ravindra P. Singh

“…The biosensors using smart nanomaterials have applications for rapid, specific, sensitive, inexpensive, in-field, on-line and/or real-time detection of pesticides, antibiotics, pathogens, toxins, proteins, microbes, plants, animals, foods, soil, air, and water. …”
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Essential oils – a review of the natural evolution of applications and some future perspectives by Stanislava Ivanova, Yana Gvozdeva, Radiana Staynova, Daniela Grekova-Kafalova, Vanya Nalbantova, Niko Benbassat, Nina Koleva, Kalin Ivanov

“…Moreover, EOs represent important key points in the development of novel environmentally friendly preservatives and pesticides.…”
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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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Los Niños y los Pesticidas by Frederick M. Fishel, Tatiana Sanchez

“…This revised 3-page fact sheet is the Spanish-language version of Children and Pesticides (PI226). Written by Frederick M. Fishel and Tatiana Sánchez, and published by the UF Department of Agronomy, March 2013. …”
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Review on Major Insect Pests of Mango in Nepal: Impact, Identification, and Integrated Management Strategies by Diwash Niraula, Sandesh Dulal

“…This paper discuss the nature of damage they causes, their biology and environmentally sustainable management practices.The promotion of integrated pest management practices is a crucial approach to mitigate the adverse affects of chemical pesticides, fostering environmental health and enhancing the economic benefits to Nepalese people. …”
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La biodiversité dans les paysages viticoles : exemple d’un projet européen mené en France et sur la péninsule ibérique by Soazig Darnay

“…Several factors have influenced such an approach such as the general trend towards the requirement of traceability in food products, evidence of pollution in wine-growing soils and of pesticides in wines, the development of tourism in vineyards and the promotion of landscapes. …”
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Los Niños y los Pesticidas by Frederick M. Fishel, Tatiana Sanchez

“…This revised 3-page fact sheet is the Spanish-language version of Children and Pesticides (PI226). Written by Frederick M. Fishel and Tatiana Sánchez, and published by the UF Department of Agronomy, March 2013. …”
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Profitability and Cost Estimates for Producing Tropical Hibiscus in South Florida by Nicholas Haley, Alexandra M. Revynthi, Hasmeen Abu, Trent Blare

“…Demand for the cultivation of plants with minimal pesticides is rising due to concerns about potential adverse environmental and health effects. …”
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A REVIEW ON STERCULIA FOETIDA L. AND IT’S POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPMENT IN THE DRY AREAS OF VIETNAM by Phạm Trọng Nhân, Lê Hồng Én, Huỳnh Thị Kiều Trinh

“…Sterculia foetida L. is well adapted to many soils and is valuable in the food, cosmetic, medicine, pesticides, bio-oil, beverage, and furniture industries. …”
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Insect Management for Celery and Parsley by Susan E. Webb

“…Other related leafy vegetables, for which we do not have specific pesticide tables, include Florence fennel (finochio), and chervil. …”
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Know Your Pests When Trapping Soybean Looper in the Florida Panhandle by Ethan T. Carter, Tyler Shaw, Libbie Johnson, Silvana V. Paula-Moraes

“…This insect is not a pest and can be discerned from the soybean looper easily through its wing markings, if someone knows what to look for, but if these harmless moths were unwittingly thought of as soybean loopers, it could greatly skew population numbers and prompt improper applications of pesticides. …”
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Trajectoires de vulnérabilité des territoires ruraux dans les Andes d’Équateur : une analyse comparative by Nasser Rebaï, Julio A. Alvarado Vélez

“…From fieldwork conducted in the provinces of Azuay, Cotopaxi and Chimborazo, during which interviews with institutional actors and surveys within family farms were carried out, it was highlighted that the disappearance of public agricultural services, the promotion of chemical pesticides and the development of mining have favored the disunity of the peasant groups. …”
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