pesticide management Articles
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Risk analysis of pesticides applied to rice paddies using RICEWQ 1.6.2v and RIVWQ 2.02
Rice is commonly cultivated in Southern Europe in large river basins where the extensive use of herbicides may impactwater quality at basin scale level. Consequently, pesticide risk assessmentwould be more relevant when considering a rice cultivation area as awhole. Accordingly, two watershed-scale scenarios were developed to represent the specific agronomic, water and pesticide management ...
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The developing world is awash in pesticides. Does it have to be?
Herbicides, insecticides and fungicides threaten the environment and human health in many parts of the world. But research is pointing to a better approach. In today’s globalized world, it is not inconceivable that one might drink coffee from Colombia in the morning, munch cashews from Vietnam for lunch and gobble grains from Ethiopia for dinner. That we can enjoy these products is thanks, ...
By Ensia
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