There is a growing concern in society about the continuing intensive usage of pesticides in
farming and its effects on environmental and human health. Insight in the intentions of …

Agriculture is considered the backbone of Pakistan's economy, which relies heavily on its
major crops. There are vast gaps between the acquired and actual output of produce, which …

Abstract Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia as European Union candidate
countries, have to follow EU directives that include the adoption of several agri …

Organophosphate pesticides (OPs) are used extensively for crop protection worldwide due
to their high water solubility and relatively low persistence in the environment compared to …

Indiscriminate use of pesticides in vegetable farming is an emerging problem resulting in
increasing health and environmental risks in develo** countries including Nepal. As there …

The main purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting the intention of lettuce
producers to engage in on-farm food safety (OFFS) practices in Iran. A research-based …

Numerous studies have examined how farmers are involved and behave in the use of
pesticides, but what drives farmers' intention to diminish pesticide applications is mostly …

Occupational exposure to pesticides in agricultural applications may cause acute and long-
term health effects to farmers, and thus research on factors that reduce exposure is useful …

Abstract Background Although Kenya has a relatively high number of registered biopesticide
products, little is known about biopesticide use by smallholders. This paper documents …

As pesticide abuse becomes increasingly serious worldwide, it is necessary to pay attention
to the biopesticide adoption behavior of agricultural producers. It is worth verifying whether …