The soil fungus Mortierella alpina has the potential to make agriculture greener and more sustainable: The fungus produces ...
Chinese scientists have made a significant breakthrough in pest control, identifying a key protein that insects use to ...
Pesticide drift threatens beneficial species and subsequently the entire agricultural system. The process of pesticide drift ... from their original site of application and therefore contaminate ...
Bucharest’s emergency approvals for banned insecticides pit its sunflower sector against EU law — and expose weaknesses in ...
Malathion, a commonly used pesticide for both agricultural use and home gardening, has had a long and widely disputed history ...
For instance, last month American researchers found that glyphosate – the most common herbicide in Canada — can increase the risk of neurological disease. Health experts have also linked widely-used ...
In 2008, when China banned a pesticide used in tomatoes, metamidophos, Brazil imported some 4200 tons. During the first two months of 2009, 4400 tonnes of the chemical have entered Brazil.
Farmers in Moulivibazar’s Kamalganj upazila are using pesticides in winter vegetable fields twice a week flouting health ...
Reevaluation can involve DPR requiring additional data and information from product manufacturers, identifying significant adverse effects, and increasing restrictions on a product’s sales or use to ...
Farmers in Pabna for the first time have been getting the opportunity to learn about modern technology in cultivating crops ...