Pesticides: An alarming detrimental to health and environment
Pesticides are chemical substances of natural or synthetic origin that are used to eradicate
pests and insects. These are indispensable in the agricultural processes for better crop …
pests and insects. These are indispensable in the agricultural processes for better crop …
Neonicotinoids Impact All Aspects of Bird Life: A Meta‐Analysis
E Molenaar, W Viechtbauer… - Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, bird populations are declining dramatically. This is especially the case in
intensely used agricultural areas where the application of neonicotinoid insecticides is …
intensely used agricultural areas where the application of neonicotinoid insecticides is …
The impact of genetically modified crops on bird diversity
Biodiversity provides essential ecosystem services to agriculture, including pest control and
pollination, yet it is declining at an alarming rate, largely due to the agricultural sector. The …
pollination, yet it is declining at an alarming rate, largely due to the agricultural sector. The …
Neonicotinoids: Still present in farmland birds despite their ban
Neonicotinoids (neonics) are the most widely used insecticides worldwide and are
considered to be of low risk to non-target organisms such as vertebrates. Further, they are …
considered to be of low risk to non-target organisms such as vertebrates. Further, they are …
[HTML][HTML] Intersecting planetary health: Exploring the impacts of environmental stressors on wildlife and human health
F Chen, F Jiang, J Ma, MA Alghamdi, Y Zhu… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review articulates critical insights into the nexus of environmental
stressors and their health impacts across diverse species, underscoring significant findings …
stressors and their health impacts across diverse species, underscoring significant findings …
Accelerated farmland bird population declines in European countries after their recent EU accession
Agricultural intensification is a major driver of global biodiversity loss. In Europe,
intensification progressed over the 20th century and was accelerated by instruments of the …
intensification progressed over the 20th century and was accelerated by instruments of the …
Pesticide contamination patterns in Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus) chicks
Biomonitoring of persistent pesticides in birds of prey has been carried out for decades, but
few studies have investigated their relevance for the monitoring of non-persistent pesticides …
few studies have investigated their relevance for the monitoring of non-persistent pesticides …
Multi-medium residues and ecological risk of herbicides in a typical agricultural watershed of the Mollisols region, Northeast China
H Liu, R Li, W Hu, L Jian, B Huang, Y Zhao… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread use of herbicides impacts non-target organisms, promotes weed resistance,
posing a serious threat to the global goal of green production in agriculture. Although the …
posing a serious threat to the global goal of green production in agriculture. Although the …
Impacts of neonicotinoids on biodiversity: a critical review
Neonicotinoids are the most widely used class of insecticides in the world, but they have
raised numerous concerns regarding their effects on biodiversity. Thus, the objective of this …
raised numerous concerns regarding their effects on biodiversity. Thus, the objective of this …
[HTML][HTML] Review of conservation challenges and possible solutions for grassland birds of the North American Great Plains
North America's grassland birds remain in crisis despite decades of conservation efforts.
This review provides an overview of factors contributing to these declines, as well as …
This review provides an overview of factors contributing to these declines, as well as …