Soil microbial inoculants for sustainable agriculture: Limitations and opportunities
M O'Callaghan, RA Ballard… - Soil Use and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The burgeoning global market for soil microbial inoculants for use in agriculture is being
driven by pressure to increase sustainable crop production by managing pests and diseases …
driven by pressure to increase sustainable crop production by managing pests and diseases …
Nano-based smart pesticide formulations: Emerging opportunities for agriculture
The incorporation of nanotechnology as a means for nanopesticides is in the early stage of
development. The main idea behind this incorporation is to lower the indiscriminate use of …
development. The main idea behind this incorporation is to lower the indiscriminate use of …
A global-scale expert assessment of drivers and risks associated with pollinator decline
Pollinator decline has attracted global attention and substantial efforts are underway to
respond through national pollinator strategies and action plans. These policy responses …
respond through national pollinator strategies and action plans. These policy responses …
Applied pesticide toxicity shifts toward plants and invertebrates, even in GM crops
Pesticide impacts are usually discussed in the context of applied amounts while
disregarding the large but environmentally relevant variations in substance-specific toxicity …
disregarding the large but environmentally relevant variations in substance-specific toxicity …
Imidacloprid slows the development of preference for rewarding food sources in bumblebees (Bombus impatiens)
Bee pollination is economically and ecologically vital and recent declines in bee populations
are therefore a concern. One possible cause of bee declines is pesticide use. Bumblebees …
are therefore a concern. One possible cause of bee declines is pesticide use. Bumblebees …
Climate change contributes to widespread declines among bumble bees across continents
Climate change could increase species' extinction risk as temperatures and precipitation
begin to exceed species' historically observed tolerances. Using long-term data for 66 …
begin to exceed species' historically observed tolerances. Using long-term data for 66 …
[HTML][HTML] Fungicides and bees: a review of exposure and risk
Fungicides account for more than 35% of the global pesticide market and their use is
predicted to increase in the future. While fungicides are commonly applied during bloom …
predicted to increase in the future. While fungicides are commonly applied during bloom …
Environmental risks and challenges associated with neonicotinoid insecticides
Neonicotinoid use has increased rapidly in recent years, with a global shift toward
insecticide applications as seed coatings rather than aerial spraying. While the use of seed …
insecticide applications as seed coatings rather than aerial spraying. While the use of seed …
A worldwide survey of neonicotinoids in honey
Growing evidence for global pollinator decline is causing concern for biodiversity
conservation and ecosystem services maintenance. Neonicotinoid pesticides have been …
conservation and ecosystem services maintenance. Neonicotinoid pesticides have been …
Honey: An advanced antimicrobial and wound healing biomaterial for tissue engineering applications
Honey was used in traditional medicine to treat wounds until the advent of modern medicine.
The rising global antibiotic resistance has forced the development of novel therapies as …
The rising global antibiotic resistance has forced the development of novel therapies as …