Do pesticides promote or hinder sustainability in agriculture? The challenge of sustainable use of pesticides in modern agriculture
Sustainable agriculture aims to meet the food needs of the growing world population while
ensuring minimal impact on the environment and humans as well as productivity. Although …
ensuring minimal impact on the environment and humans as well as productivity. Although …
Addressing chemical pollution in biodiversity research
Climate change, biodiversity loss, and chemical pollution are planetary‐scale emergencies
requiring urgent mitigation actions. As these “triple crises” are deeply interlinked, they need …
requiring urgent mitigation actions. As these “triple crises” are deeply interlinked, they need …
CuFe2O4/diatomite actuates peroxymonosulfate activation process: Mechanism for active species transformation and pesticide degradation
Peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation is a promising technology for water purification, but the
removal performance of multiple pollutant matrices and the mechanism for reactive species …
removal performance of multiple pollutant matrices and the mechanism for reactive species …
Pesticide effects on soil fauna communities—a meta‐analysis
Soil invertebrate communities represent a significant fraction of global biodiversity and play
crucial roles in ecosystems. A number of human activities threaten soil communities, in …
crucial roles in ecosystems. A number of human activities threaten soil communities, in …
[HTML][HTML] Pesticides in ambient air, influenced by surrounding land use and weather, pose a potential threat to biodiversity and humans
JG Zaller, M Kruse-Plaß, U Schlechtriemen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Little is known about (i) how numbers and concentrations of airborne pesticide residues are
influenced by land use, interactions with meteorological parameters, or by substance …
influenced by land use, interactions with meteorological parameters, or by substance …
Non-target effects of essential oil-based biopesticides for crop protection: Impact on natural enemies, pollinators, and soil invertebrates
The control of arthropod pests of agricultural importance is increasingly difficult due to the
quick development of resistance in the targeted pest populations coupled to their massive …
quick development of resistance in the targeted pest populations coupled to their massive …
Recent advances in the design of controlled-and sustained-release micro/nanocarriers of pesticide
R Tao, C You, Q Qu, X Zhang, Y Deng, W Ma… - Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
To meet the increasing demand for food, pesticides must be overused to protect crops from
pests and diseases. However, the chronic use of excessive pesticides poses a risk to human …
pests and diseases. However, the chronic use of excessive pesticides poses a risk to human …
Past insecticide exposure reduces bee reproduction and population growth rate
Pesticides are linked to global insect declines, with impacts on biodiversity and essential
ecosystem services. In addition to well-documented direct impacts of pesticides at the …
ecosystem services. In addition to well-documented direct impacts of pesticides at the …
Agricultural pesticide land budget and river discharge to oceans
Pesticides are ubiquitous environmental pollutants negatively affecting ecosystem and
human health,. About 3 Tg of pesticides are used annually in agriculture to protect crops …
human health,. About 3 Tg of pesticides are used annually in agriculture to protect crops …
Quantifiable urine glyphosate levels detected in 99% of the French population, with higher values in men, in younger people, and in farmers
D Grau, N Grau, Q Gascuel, C Paroissin… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
France is the first pesticide-consuming country in Europe. Glyphosate is the most used
pesticide worldwide and glyphosate is detected in the general population of industrialized …
pesticide worldwide and glyphosate is detected in the general population of industrialized …