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Early twenty-first century pesticide research has focused on developing molecules that combine low use rates and that are more selective, safer, resistance-breaking...

herbicides, which account for approximately 50% of all pesticide use globally. Most pesticides are used as plant protection products (also known as crop...

environmental effects of pesticides describe the broad series of consequences of using pesticides. The unintended consequences of pesticides is one of the main...

A pesticide poisoning occurs when pesticides, chemicals intended to control a pest, affect non-target organisms such as humans, wildlife, plants, or bees...

minimize pesticide drift and remain productive. Research continues on developing pesticides that are more selective, but the current pesticides have been...

translation of earlier discoveries of organophosphate toxicity in pesticide research. In its pure form, VX is an oily, relatively non-volatile liquid that...

Under United States law, pesticide misuse is considered to be the use of a pesticide in a way that violates laws regulating their use or endangers humans...

Pesticide resistance describes the decreased susceptibility of a pest population to a pesticide that was previously effective at controlling the pest...

greatly increased food production. Throughout the 1970s through 1980s, pesticide research continued into producing more selective agrochemicals. Due to the...

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of a pesticide, be it chemical or biological in nature, is determined by its active ingredient (AI - also called the active substance). Pesticide products...

Pesticide residue refers to the pesticides that may remain on or in food, after they are applied to food crops. The maximum allowable levels of these residues...

Pesticide application refers to the practical way in which pesticides (including herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, or nematode control agents) are...

Pesticides vary in their effects on bees. Contact pesticides are usually sprayed on plants and can kill bees when they crawl over sprayed surfaces of plants...

Archived from the original on 2013-09-07. Retrieved 2007-12-31. Pesticide Research Institute for the USDA National Organic Program (23 March 2015). "Hydrated...

environmental problems that she believed were caused by synthetic pesticides. The result of her research was Silent Spring, which brought environmental concerns...

Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011". Retrieved 12 May 2022. Pesticide Research Institute for the USDA National Organic Program (23 March 2015). "Hydrated...

Vetiver Oil of North and South India against Rhizoctonia solani". Pesticide Research Journal. 22 (1): 63–67. Zhu, BC.; Henderson, G.; Chen, F.; Fei, H...

Health effects of pesticides may be acute or delayed in those who are exposed. Acute effects can include pesticide poisoning, which may be a medical emergency...

During World War II there was a marked increase in the pesticide market, as wartime research and development produced many chemicals with newly discovered...