Soil Fumigant Articles & Analysis
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” Lane comments that the industry is really starting to see the after effects of the phase out of Methyl Bromide, a very effective soil fumigant which was definitely banned in 2016 for its proven toxic impact on human health and the environment. ...
Ecosystems provide the conditions for producing food, regulating water, and providing wildlife habitats; these, among others, are known as ecosystem services (ESs). Food production is both economically and culturally important to southern European farmers, particularly in Italy where farmers grow flavorsome tomatoes with passion and pride. Growers rely on pesticides for crop protection, the ...
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) completed a significant review of registered fumigant products as part of its reregistration program, pursuant to which EPA required expansive label changes and new study requirements for many fumigants. ...
Turtles frequently oviposit in soils associated with agriculture and, thus, may be exposed to pesticides or fertilizers. ...
Soybean seeds were treated with the fungicides mefenoxam, fludioxonil, mefenoxam + fludioxonil, and a nontreated control. Soil fumigation with a mixture of 1,3-dichloropropene and chloropicrin was used as a tool to measure any direct effect of the fungicide on plant growth or yield parameters. ...