Food safety in local farming of fruits and vegetables

A Macieira, J Barbosa, P Teixeira - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world's population will be around 9 billion people by 2050. Humans need to feed in
order to survive and thus the high demographic growth may impact the sustainability of our …

A global perspective of synthetic agrochemicals in local farmers' markets

A Macieira, VC Fernandes, C Delerue-Matos… - One Health Implications …, 2023 - Springer
Synthetic pesticides are agrochemicals with one or more active compounds that can be
used to prevent, control, or eliminate pests and diseases. Developed countries provide 80 …

Making Rational Pest Management Decisions for Urban Organic Vegetable Production: Developing Multi-Tactic Approaches on Two Niche Vegetables

RV Vorsah - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Vegetable crops such as amaranth and eggplants serve as high-value specialty crops for
small growers in North Carolina due to their increasing demand among immigrants …