نتایج جستجو برای: pesticide selectivity

تعداد نتایج: 58874  

Journal: :Clinical toxicology 2012
Shu-Sen Chang Tsung-Hsueh Lu Michael Eddleston Flemming Konradsen Jonathan A C Sterne Jin-Jia Lin David Gunnell

OBJECTIVE Pesticide self-poisoning accounts for one-third of suicides worldwide, but few studies have investigated the national epidemiology of pesticide suicide in countries where it is a commonly used method. We investigated trends in pesticide suicide, and factors associated with such trends, in Taiwan, a rapidly developing East Asian country. METHODS We conducted an ecological study using...

2003
David Zilberman Rachel Carson

This article argues that the existing maze of pesticide policies reflects the multidimensionality of side effects of pesticide use that cannot be addressed by uniform policies. Pesticide policies will improve as (a) economic literacy among natural scientists and policymakers increases; (b) economic models of pesticide use and agricultural production in general better incorporate biological cons...

Journal: :Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology 1992
J C Mugachia L Kanja F Gitau

Mugachia, J C; Kanja, L; Gitau, F

2014
Mohamed A. I. Ahmed A. Abd El Rahman Nasr S. Khalil Tarek A. Abd El Rahman

Article history: Received 26 January 2014 Received in revised form 10 March 2014 Accepted 12 March 2014 Available online 5 April 2014

2012
Shu-Sen Chang Tsung-Hsueh Lu Jonathan AC Sterne Michael Eddleston Jin-Jia Lin David Gunnell

BACKGROUND Pesticide self-poisoning is the most commonly used suicide method worldwide, but few studies have investigated the national epidemiology of pesticide suicide in countries where it is a major public health problem. This study aims to investigate geographic variations in pesticide suicide and their impact on the spatial distribution of suicide in Taiwan. METHODS Smoothed standardized...

2014
Andrea B Kirk Purnendu K Dasgupta Martina Kroll Asraful Islam Woo Jin Lim Su Young Hong Jong Min Kim Myoung Geun Yun Ji Joong Cho

Pesticide residues are an unavoidable part of the environment due to their extensive applications in agriculture. As wheat is a major cultivated cereal, the presence of pesticide residues in wheat is a real concern to human health. Reduction in pesticide residues during fermentation has been studied, but there is a lack of data regarding pesticide residues dissipation during cereal fermentation...

2014
Myoung Hee Kim

The purpose of this study was to examine safety observance when spraying pesticide and pesticide related symptoms among Korean farmers. As a cross-sectional study, a questionnaire survey was conducted in rural communities and an investigation carried out by a structured survey of 135 farmers. The results are as follows: The mean of safety observance when spraying pesticides was 3.05±0.58 (range...

2013
Neela Guha Mary H. Ward Robert Gunier Joanne S. Colt C. Suzanne Lea Patricia A. Buffler Catherine Metayer

BACKGROUND Home and garden pesticide use has been linked to cancer and other health outcomes in numerous epidemiological studies. Exposure has generally been self-reported, so the assessment is potentially limited by recall bias and lack of information on specific chemicals. OBJECTIVES As part of an integrated assessment of residential pesticide exposure, we identified active ingredients and ...

2017
Guy Bertrand Pouokam William Lemnyuy Album Alice S. Ndikontar Mohamed El Hady SIDATT

Chemical pesticides are widely used in Cameroon for agricultural production. In 2015, more than 600 pesticide products were approved for use in various foodstuffs. Much misuse of these chemicals by farmers has been documented in rural and urban settings. This pilot study aims to contribute to the improvement of the health of the population and the environmental preservation by identifying pesti...

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