The incorporation of nanotechnology as a means for nanopesticides is in the early stage of
development. The main idea behind this incorporation is to lower the indiscriminate use of …

Nanotechnology has acquired increasing interest recently in agriculture and crop production
for achieving proficient utilization of resources by developing nanodelivery systems for …

Background Exposure to pesticides has been linked to Parkinson's disease (PD), although
associations between specific pesticides and PD have not been well studied. Residents of …

The sustainability transitions literature addresses globally pressing sustainability
challenges. However, the scholars in the field trend towards using the term “sustainability” in …

The assessment of residential exposure to agricultural pesticides is a major issue for public
health, regulatory and management purposes. In recent years, research into this field has …

Background Pesticides have been widely used in agriculture for more than half a century.
However, with thousands currently in use, most have not been adequately assessed for …

Background Pesticide levels are generally monitored within agricultural areas, but are
commonly not assessed at public places. To assess possible contamination of non-target …

Abstract Parkinson's disease (PD), the second most common neurodegenerative disorder,
develops sporadically, likely through a combination of polygenic and environmental factors …

The fast developments in pesticide-loaded nanodelivery systems over the last decade have
inspired many companies and research organizations to highlight potential applications by …

The insecticidal activity is the result of a series of complex interactions between toxic
substances as ligands and insect's enzymes as targets. Actually, synthetic insecticides used …