Dependence on chemical pesticides has become one of the most pressing challenges to
global environmental sustainability and public health. Considerable regulatory efforts have …

Pesticide use is a common practice to control pests and diseases in vegetable cultivation,
but often at the expense of the environment and human health. This article studies pesticide …

Recent research has suggested that a high proportion of farms can dramatically reduce
pesticide applications without reducing crop yields or farm profits. Yet this research has …

We estimate the impacts of a bundle of integrated pest management (IPM) practices on
mango yield, mango net income, insecticide use, human health and the environment, using …

Since 2016, fall armyworm (FAW) has threatened sub-Saharan 'Africa's fragile food systems
and economic performance. Yet, there is limited evidence on this transboundary pest's …

Pesticides play a fundamental role in pest control and disease prevention during fruit
production; however, growers have long faced accusations of excessive use, which can …

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 …

Chinese farmers are often accused of overusing pesticides that play a crucial role in
enhancing crop yield by reducing losses to crop pests. Pesticide overuse has caused a …

The reduction of adverse health and environmental effects from pesticide use is currently a
top priority on the agricultural policy agenda. Efficient pesticide policies must take into …

The ecological and economic contributions of pollinator bees to agricultural production have
been threatened by the inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides. These pesticides are …