Search Results - "Spanoghe, Pieter"
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Literature review: Impact of climate change on pesticide use
Published in Food research international (01-02-2015)“…Agricultural yields strongly depend on crop protection measures. The main purpose of pesticide use is to increase food security, with a secondary goal being…”
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Exposure of infants to organochlorine pesticides from breast milk consumption in southwestern Ethiopia
Published in Scientific reports (11-11-2021)“…Breast milk is often used as an environmental bioindicator since it serves as an important medium to accumulate organochlorine pesticides. The main aim of this…”
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Biofilm-forming Ability of Bacillus thuringiensis Strains from Biopesticides on Polystyrene and their Attachment on Spinach
Published in Journal of food protection (01-08-2024)“…•Strain-specific biofilm-forming ability was found in B. cereus group.•Nutrient-rich condition enhanced the biofilm formation of B. cereus group.•Dry…”
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Larval oral exposure to thiacloprid: Dose-response toxicity testing in solitary bees, Osmia spp. (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-06-2021)“…Risk assessment of pesticides involves ecotoxicological testing. In case pesticide exposure to bees is likely, toxicity tests are performed with honey bees…”
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Pesticide residue evaluation in major staple food items of Ethiopia using the QuEChERS method: A case study from the Jimma Zone
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-06-2014)“…Samples of maize, teff, red pepper, and coffee (green bean and coffee bean with pulp) were collected from a local market in the Jimma Zone, Ethiopia. Samples…”
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Comparison of electrospray and UniSpray, a novel atmospheric pressure ionization interface, for LC-MS/MS analysis of 81 pesticide residues in food and water matrices
Published in Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry (01-08-2019)“…In mass spectrometry, the type and design of ionization source play a key role on the performance of a given instrument. Therefore, it is of paramount…”
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Pesticides residues in tobacco smoke: risk assessment study
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (02-09-2020)“…Pesticides are not only used on food but also on non-food crops, such as tobacco, to control a range of unwanted animal, plant, and microbial, fungal pests…”
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High-Resolution Genetic Mapping Combined with Transcriptome Profiling Reveals That Both Target-Site Resistance and Increased Detoxification Confer Resistance to the Pyrethroid Bifenthrin in the Spider Mite Tetranychus urticae
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (07-11-2022)“…Pyrethroids are widely applied insecticides in agriculture, but their frequent use has provoked many cases of resistance, in which mutations in the…”
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Toxicity ranking and toxic mode of action evaluation of commonly used agricultural adjuvants on the basis of bacterial gene expression profiles
Published in PloS one (18-11-2011)“…The omnipresent group of pesticide adjuvants are often referred to as "inert" ingredients, a rather misleading term since consumers associate this term with…”
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From field to plate: Agricultural pesticide presence in the guayas estuary (Ecuador) and commercial mangrove crabs
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (15-11-2021)“…Mangroves are unique coastal ecosystems, located in tropical and subtropical regions. Yet, the functioning of these essential ecosystems is threatened by the…”
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The multi-actor approach in thematic networks for agriculture and forestry innovation
Published in Agricultural and food economics (01-01-2022)“…The co-creation and sharing of knowledge among different types of actors with complementary expertise is known as the Multi-Actor Approach (MAA). This paper…”
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Reduction of pesticide residues from teff (Eragrostis tef) flour spiked with selected pesticides using household food processing steps
Published in Heliyon (01-05-2019)“…Teff (Eragrostis tef) is an ancient cereal that is indigenous from Ethiopia. Nowadays, teff grain is becoming popular to many parts of the world. Teff is…”
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Multiple insecticide resistance: an impediment to insecticide-based malaria vector control program
Published in PloS one (12-01-2011)“…Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS), insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are key components in malaria prevention and control…”
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Environmental contaminants of honeybee products in Uganda detected using LC-MS/MS and GC-ECD
Published in PloS one (01-06-2017)“…Pollinator services and the development of beekeeping as a poverty alleviating tool have gained considerable focus in recent years in sub-Saharan Africa. An…”
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Adjustments of the Pesticide Risk Index Used in Environmental Policy in Flanders
Published in PloS one (05-06-2015)“…Indicators are used to quantify the pressure of pesticides on the environment. Pesticide risk indicators typically require weighting environmental exposure by…”
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Human exposure to toxic trace elements present in local crops of Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
Published in Environment, development and sustainability (01-07-2021)“…Food consumption and tobacco smoke are the main sources of toxic trace elements (TTE) for humans. To the present, no study has been carried out that assessed…”
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Towards Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management in Intensive Pear Cultivation: A Case Study from Belgium
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-10-2021)“…Recently, the concept of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) was further extended into Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management (IPPM). Implementation of IPPM…”
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Insects in water towers: Hibernating flies could compromise microbial drinking water quality
Published in Frontiers in water (14-02-2023)“…Providing safe and qualitative drinking water is becoming increasingly important due to climate change and population growth. Water towers are often used to…”
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Evaluation of 99 Pesticide Residues in Major Agricultural Products from the Western Highlands Zone of Cameroon Using QuEChERS Method Extraction and LC-MS/MS and GC-ECD Analyses
Published in Foods (07-11-2018)“…There is no information available on pesticide residue levels in major food commodities harvested in Cameroon, especially from the western highlands region,…”
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Protecting public health and the environment: towards a general ban on cellulose acetate cigarette filters in the European Union
Published in Frontiers in public health (2023)“…After the establishment of a causal relationship between tobacco use and cancer in the 1950s, cellulose acetate filters were introduced with the claim to…”
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