Engineering solutions applied to pneumatic drills to reduce losses of dust from dressed seeds
Neonicotinoid insecticides (imidacloprid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam) and fipronil for maize (Zea mays L.) seed dressing have been claimed to play a role in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) decline, since pneumatic precision drills used for sowing contribute to the dispersion of the abrasion dust produ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.agroengineering.org/index.php/jae/article/view/376 |