A comparison of the persistence, toxicity, and exposure to high-volume natural plant-derived and synthetic pesticides
The immobility of plants exerted evolutionary selection pressures resulting in the production of thousands of chemical substances thought to function as pesticides against predation by insects and animals. More than 10,000 plant-derived compounds have been isolated with the existence of about 100,00...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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Series: | Toxicology Research and Application |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2397847320940561 |