- herbicides,
which account for
approximately 50% of all
pesticide use globally. Most
pesticides are used as
plant protection products (also
known as crop...
- A
pesticide poisoning occurs when
pesticides,
chemicals intended to
control a pest,
affect non-target
organisms such as humans, wildlife, plants, or bees...
-
environmental effects of
pesticides describe the
broad series of
consequences of
using pesticides. The
unintended consequences of
pesticides is one of the main...
- applicator, or to fail to
maintain sales and use
records of
restricted pesticides.
Pesticides are
toxic compounds, and
their labels are
specifically designed...
-
Restricted use
pesticides (RUP) are
pesticides not
available to the
general public in the
United States.
Fulfilling its
pesticide regulation responsibilities...
-
limiting the use of
pesticides in
favour of
other methods. This can be
achieved by
monitoring the crop, only
applying pesticides when necessary, and by...
-
Pesticides vary in
their effects on bees.
Contact pesticides are
usually spra**** on
plants and can kill bees when they
crawl over spra****
surfaces of plants...
-
Responsible use—Synthetic
pesticides are used as
required and
often only at
specific times in a pest's life cycle. Many
newer pesticides are
derived from plants...
-
minimize pesticide drift and
remain productive.
Research continues on
developing pesticides that are more selective, but the
current pesticides have been...
- and
application of
certain pesticides. The
Government of
India has
proposed further restrictions on the
usage of 27
pesticides which are
already banned...