Strategies for reducing airborne pesticides under tropical conditions
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-017-0997-4
Abstract: Brazil is currently one of the largest pesticide consumers worldwide. However, a lack of scientific information regarding airborne pollution is still an issue, with tragic consequences to human health and the environment. To reduce pollution… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; pesticide; reducing airborne; strategies reducing ... See more keywords
Adsorption of organophosphorus pesticides in tropical soils: The case of karst landscape of northwestern Yucatan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.09.109
Abstract: This article discusses the adsorption of four organophosphorus pesticides-diazinon, dimethoate, methyl parathion, and sulfotep-in soil samples from four sites-Komchén, Xcanatún, Chablekal and Mocochá- in the northwest of Yucatan, Mexico. These pesticides have been detected in… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; tropical soils; adsorption organophosphorus; organophosphorus pesticides ... See more keywords