Integrated pest management: good intentions, hard realities. A review

JP Deguine, JN Aubertot, RJ Flor, F Lescourret… - Agronomy for …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Integrated Pest Management (IPM) provides an illustration of how crop protection
has (or has not) evolved over the past six decades. Throughout this period, IPM has …

A conceptual framework for integrated pest management

JA Stenberg - Trends in plant science, 2017 - cell.com
The concept of integrated pest management (IPM) has been accepted and incorporated in
public policies and regulations in the European Union and elsewhere, but a holistic science …

A review of the ecosystem functions in oil palm plantations, using forests as a reference system

C Dislich, AC Keyel, J Salecker, Y Kisel… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oil palm plantations have expanded rapidly in recent decades. This large‐scale land‐use
change has had great ecological, economic, and social impacts on both the areas converted …

Role of crop-protection technologies in sustainable agricultural productivity and management

S Kalogiannidis, D Kalfas, F Chatzitheodoridis… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
After the Second World War, technological advancements helped to develop agriculture and
meet urgent food needs. The green revolution was based on the cultivation of new high …

Host-mediated gene engineering and microbiome-based technology optimization for sustainable agriculture and environment

N Thakur, M Nigam, NA Mann, S Gupta… - Functional & Integrative …, 2023 - Springer
The agricultural sector and environmental safety both work hand in hand to promote
sustainability in important issues like soil health, plant nutrition, food safety, and security …

Green micro-and nanoemulsions for managing parasites, vectors and pests

L Pavoni, R Pavela, M Cespi, G Bonacucina, F Maggi… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The management of parasites, insect pests and vectors requests development of novel,
effective and eco-friendly tools. The development of resistance towards many drugs and …

Advances in biopolymeric nanopesticides: A new eco-friendly/eco-protective perspective in precision agriculture

R Kumar, N Kumar, VD Rajput, S Mandzhieva… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pesticides are essential to contemporary agriculture and are required to safeguard plants
from hazardous pests, diseases, and weeds. In addition to harming the environment …

Turnover modulates the need for a cost of resistance in adaptive therapy

MAR Strobl, J West, Y Viossat, M Damaghi… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
Adaptive therapy seeks to exploit intratumoral competition to avoid, or at least delay, the
emergence of therapy resistance in cancer. Motivated by promising results in prostate …

Long-and short-term health effects of pesticide exposure: a cohort study from China

R Hu, X Huang, J Huang, Y Li, C Zhang, Y Yin, Z Chen… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Pesticides are extensively used by farmers in China. However, the effects of pesticides on
farmers' health have not yet been systematically studied. This study evaluated the effects of …

Broad-spectrum chemicals block ROS detoxification to prevent plant fungal invasion

Q Yang, J Yang, Y Wang, J Du, J Zhang, BF Luisi… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Plant diseases cause a huge impact on food security and are of global concern. While
application of agrochemicals is a common approach in the control of plant diseases …