Pesticide-free agriculture as a new paradigm for research
Reducing pesticide use has become a goal shared by several European countries and a
major issue in public policies due to the negative impacts of pesticides on the environment …
major issue in public policies due to the negative impacts of pesticides on the environment …
On-farm experimentation to transform global agriculture
Restructuring farmer–researcher relationships and addressing complexity and uncertainty
through joint exploration are at the heart of On-Farm Experimentation (OFE). OFE describes …
through joint exploration are at the heart of On-Farm Experimentation (OFE). OFE describes …
Risk of pesticide pollution at the global scale
Pesticides are widely used to protect food production and meet global food demand but are
also ubiquitous environmental pollutants, causing adverse effects on water quality …
also ubiquitous environmental pollutants, causing adverse effects on water quality …
Climate change impacts on crop yields
Climate change challenges efforts to maintain and improve crop production in many regions.
In this Review, we examine yield responses to warmer temperatures, elevated carbon …
In this Review, we examine yield responses to warmer temperatures, elevated carbon …
Overflow control for sustainable development by superwetting surface with biomimetic structure
Liquid flowing around a solid edge, ie, overflow, is a commonly observed flow behavior.
Recent research into surface wetting properties and microstructure-controlled overflow …
Recent research into surface wetting properties and microstructure-controlled overflow …
Soil microbiome signatures are associated with pesticide residues in arable landscapes
Pesticides are widely applied in agriculture to combat disease, pests, and weeds, leading to
long-lasting contamination of agricultural soils with pesticide residues. While classical risk …
long-lasting contamination of agricultural soils with pesticide residues. While classical risk …
Global pesticide use and trade database (GloPUT): New estimates show pesticide use trends in low-income countries substantially underestimated
Assessments of pesticide impacts globally and holistic policies to address them require
accurate pesticide use data, but good use data are difficult to find. For comparable estimates …
accurate pesticide use data, but good use data are difficult to find. For comparable estimates …
[HTML][HTML] Does it matter who advises farmers? Pest management choices with public and private extension
Does it matter whether farmers receive advice on pest management strategies from public or
from private (pesticide company affiliated) extension services? We use survey data from 733 …
from private (pesticide company affiliated) extension services? We use survey data from 733 …
[HTML][HTML] Crop insurance and pesticide use in European agriculture
The provision of better risk management tools for farmers and the reduction of adverse
effects from pesticide use are both important goals of agricultural policy–but are potentially …
effects from pesticide use are both important goals of agricultural policy–but are potentially …
Persistent organic pollutants: The trade-off between potential risks and sustainable remediation methods
D Negrete-Bolagay, C Zamora-Ledezma… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) have become a very serious issue for the
environment because of their toxicity, resistance to conventional degradation mechanisms …
environment because of their toxicity, resistance to conventional degradation mechanisms …