Agrochemicals, environment, and human health

PI Devi, M Manjula, RV Bhavani - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Global consumption of agrochemicals continues to rise, despite growing evidence of their
adverse effects on environmental quality and human health. The extent of increase varies …

[HTML][HTML] The multifaceted roles of Trichoderma in managing rice diseases for enhanced productivity and sustainability

D Prismantoro, SI Akbari, N Permadi, U Dey… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) serves as a vital staple crop for the dietary needs of over half of the
world's population. However, it faces considerable challenges, especially biotic factors …

Farmer's behavior in pesticide use: Insights study from smallholder and intensive agricultural farms in Bangladesh

MP Ali, MMM Kabir, SS Haque, X Qin, S Nasrin… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Since independence and over the years, pesticides have become a dominant feature of
Bangladesh agriculture. To protect farmers' health, environment and to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of agriculture extension services on technical efficiency of rural paddy farmers in southwest Bangladesh

B Biswas, B Mallick, A Roy, Z Sultana - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Agricultural Extension Services (AES) aim to improve farming knowledge that helps
in increasing crop production and the technical efficiency of paddy farmers in Bangladesh …

Optimization of pesticides spray on crops in agriculture using machine learning

Indu, AS Baghel, A Bhardwaj… - Computational …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pesticides are chemicals used to eradicate pests. Not only are they used for plant protection
and livestock in agriculture, but they are also used in public areas to kill mosquitoes …

[PDF][PDF] Farmers' knowledge and practice regarding good agricultural practices (GAP) on safe pesticide usage in Indonesia

YA Dewi, A Yulianti, VW Hanifah, E Jamal, M Sarwani… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Synthetic pesticides are widely applied for pest and disease control in Indonesia. However,
a lack of knowledge and use of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for safe pesticide usage …

[HTML][HTML] Farmers' agrochemicals usage and willingness to adopt organic inputs: Watermelon farming in Bangladesh

MN Hoque, SM Saha, S Imran, A Hannan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive and improper use of agrochemicals by the farmers is disrupting environmental
conditions and endangering human health. The use of organic inputs is the most reasonable …

Enhanced degradation of herbicides in groundwater using sulfur-containing reductants and spinel zinc ferrite activated persulfate

C Chokejaroenrat, C Sakulthaew… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A challenge to successfully implementing an injection-based remedial treatment in aquifers
is to ensure that the oxidative reaction is efficient and lasts long enough to contact the …

Uncertainty of pesticides in foodstuffs, associated environmental and health risks to humans—a critical case of Bangladesh with respect to global food policy

A Sarker, T Islam, S Rahman, R Nandi… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The uncertain fate and transport pathways of applied pesticides are the key hidden threats
with respect to the safety and quality evaluation of foodstuffs in Bangladesh. The risk …

Rapid evolution of insecticide resistance and patterns of pesticides usage in agriculture in the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon

N Sonhafouo-Chiana, LD Nkahe, E Kopya… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
Background The practice of agriculture in urban settings contributes to the rapid expansion
of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors. However, there is still not enough information on …