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Pesticide Exposure and Depression among Male Private Pesticide Applicators in the Agricultural Health Study Publish Date: 2014-06-04 Author/Source: John D. Beard, David M. Umbach, Jane A. Hoppin, Marie Richards, Michael C.R. Alavanja, Aaron Blair, Dale P. Sandler, and Freya Kamel Description: Pesticide exposure may be positively associated with depression. Few previous studies considered the episodic nature of depression or examined individual pesticides. State/Region: National |
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Reconciling Pesticide Reduction with Economic and Environmental Sustainability in Arable Farming Publish Date: 2014-06-02 Author/Source: Martin Lechenet, Vincent Bretagnolle, Christian Bockstaller, François Boissinot, Marie-Sophie Petit, Sandrine Petit, Nicolas M. Munier-Jolain Description: We assessed cropping system sustainability using a set of economic, environmental and social indicators. We failed to detect any positive correlation between pesticide use intensity and both productivity (when organic farms were excluded) and profitability States/Regions: International, National 
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Within-Field Spatial Distribution of Stink Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)-Induced Boll Injury in Commercial Cotton Fields of the Southeastern United States Publish Date: 2014-06 Author/Source: Pulakkatu-Thodi, Ishakh; Reisig, Dominic D.; Greene, Jeremy K.; Reay-Jones, Francis P. F.; Toews, Michael D. Description: Spatial distribution of boll injury caused by stink bugs to developing cotton bolls was studied in five commercial fields (22 ha each) in 2011 and 2012 to understand variability in boll injury dynamics within fields. States/Regions: Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Southeast, Tennessee, Virginia
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Effect of the invasive common reed on the abundance, richness and diversity of birds in freshwater marshes David Low / WeedsNews4923 / June 13, 2014 / 12:09:38 AM EST / 0 Comments Publish Date: 2014-05-28 Author/Source: N. Gagnon Lupien, G. Gauthier andC. Lavoie Description: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of common reed on the abundance, richness, diversity and site occupancy of bird assemblages in freshwater marshes recently invaded by the plant. States/Regions: International, National |
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Weeds and Seeds on clothing: A Global Review Publish Date: 2014-05-26 Author/Source: Ansong, Michael; Pickering, Catherine Description: We provide a global review of the diversity of species dispersed from clothing. •Across the 21 studies identified, seeds of 449 species (391 weeds) have been reported. •A large proportion of the seed collected so far were viable when germinated. •Seed traits, clothing type and the environment affect dispersal on clothing. •The potential for people's clothing to spread weed seed is a global-scale problem. States/Regions: International, Mid-Atlantic, National, New England, Northeast, Southeast |
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Mixed Methods Approach to Exploring the Relationship between Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus) Abundance and Features of the Urban Environment in an Inner-City Neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada Publish Date: 2014-05-15 Author/Source: Chelsea G. Himsworth mail, Kirbee L. Parsons, Alice Y. T. Feng, Thomas Kerr, Claire M. Jardine, David M. Patrick Description: We developed a systematic environmental observation tool using methods borrowed from the field of systematic social observation. This tool, which employed a combination of quantitative and qualitative methodologies, was then used to identify environmental factors associated with the relative abundance of Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) in an inner-city neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada States/Regions: International, National |
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Alate Trap-Based Assessment of Formosan Subterranean Termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) Dispersal Flight Phenology Associated With an Urbanized Barrier Island Ecosystem Publish Date: 2014-05-14 Author/Source: Robert T. Puckett,1 Elida M. Espinoza and Roger E. Gold Description: During 2009, 2010, and 2011, the reproductive dispersal flight phenology of Formosan subterranean termites (Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki) was assessed on Galveston Island, TX, via LED light-based termite alate traps States/Regions: Southeast, Texas
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Effectiveness of water permeable joint filling materials for weed prevention in paved areas Publish Date: 2014-05-14 Author/Source: B De Cauwer, M Fagot, A Beeldens, E Boonen, R Bulcke and D Reheul Description: In this study, growth chamber experiments investigated the ability of various water permeable joint filling materials for pavements to prevent weed growth. States/Regions: International, National |
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Lethal and Sublethal Effects of Lufenuron on the Formosan Subterranean Termite Publish Date: 2014-05-14 Author/Source: Cai Wang, Gregg Henderson, Bal K. Gautam1 and Xuan Chen Description: Survivorship, running speed, body water content, food consumption, tunneling, microbial infection, and two behavioral patterns (carcass-burying behavior and particle transport behavior) were compared among Formosan subterranean termites, States/Regions: International, Southeast
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Mortality Patterns in Coptotermes gestroi (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) Following Horizontal Transfer of Nonrepellent and Repellent Insecticides: Effects of Donor:Recipient Ratio and Exposure Time Publish Date: 2014-05-14 Author/Source: Kok-Boon Neoh, Boon-Hoi Yeoh,and Chow-Yang Lee Description: In this study, mortality patterns of recipient termites, Coptotermes gestroi subjected to seven formulated insecticide exposures under different donor exposure times and donor: recipient ratios were examined. States/Regions: International, Southeast
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Questing activity in bed bug populations: male and female responses to host signals Publish Date: 2014-05-14 Author/Source: Anders Aak, Bjørn A. Rukke, Arnulf Soleng and Marte K. Rosnes Description: A large-arena bioassay is used to examine sex differences in spatiotemporal patterns of bed bug Cimex lectularius L. behavioural responses to either a human host or CO2 gas. State/Region: National
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Laboratory and Field Evaluation of an Indoxacarb Gel Bait Against Two Cockroach Species (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae, Blattidae) in Lagos, Nigeria Publish Date: 2014-05-09 Author/Source: Joseph Chuks Anikwe, Fouad Abidemi Adetoro, Joy Anuri Anogwih, Winifred Ayinke Makanjuola, Kehinde Abike Kemabonta, and Kayode Lawrence Akinwande Description: Indoxacarb gel bait was evaluated for its efficacy in the laboratory and field against American cockroaches, Periplaneta americana (L.), and German cockroaches, States/Regions: International, National
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Susceptibility of Cat Fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) to Fipronil and Imidacloprid Using Adult and Larval Bioassays Publish Date: 2014-05 Author/Source: Rust MK, Vetter R, Denholm I, Blagburn B, Williamson MS, Kopp S, Coleman G, Hostetler J, Davis W, Mencke N, Rees R, Foit S, Tetzner K Description: The results of this project show laboratory and field caught fleas to be no less susceptible to fipronil than 2001 results but they are more susceptible to imidacloprid.Although all fleas are somewhat resistant to fipronil and imidacloprid there appears to be no increase in the resistance in the last decade. State/Region: National |
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Trehalase Activity in Fungus-Growing Termite, Odontotermes feae (Isoptera: Termitideae) and Inhibitory Effect of Validamycin Publish Date: 2014-04-18 Author/Source: Nujira Tatun, Orathai Wangsantitham, Jatuporn Tungjitwitayakul, and Sho Sakurai Description: This study indicates change in trehalase activity in fungus-growing termite is caste-specific. Validamycin inhibited trehalase activity of O. feae in vivo and caused high mortality, indicating that this trehalase inhibitor is valuable tools for termite control. States/Regions: National, Southeast |
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Weed seed germination and the light environment: Implications for weed management Publish Date: 2014-04-15 Author/Source: Diego Batlla and Roberto Luis Benech-Arnold Description: The authors intend to show how a better understanding of the way in which the light environment regulates dormancy termination and the subsequent germination of weed seeds could be used to develop more accurate control practices and to improve weed management strategies. State/Region: National |
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Multiple resistance involving glyphosate reported in annual arable crops in Europe Publish Date: 2014-04-02 Author/Source: A Collavo and M Sattin Description: After 39 years of commercial availability of glyphosate, this is the first report of multiple resistance involving glyphosate selected in annual arable crops in Europe. Management implications and options are discussed States/Regions: International, National |
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The potential benefits of herbicide regulation: A cautionary note for the Great Barrier Reef catchment area (PDF) Publish Date: 2014-04-01 Author/Source: A.M. Davis, S.E. Lewis, J.E. Brodie, Ash Benson Description: While several herbicides may well be viable alternatives in terms of weed control, they can still present equal or possibly higher risks to the environment. Imposing additional regulations (or even de-registrations) on particular herbicides could result in marginal, and possibly perverse environmental impacts in the long term, if usage shifts to alternative herbicides with similar risk profile States/Regions: International, National
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School IPM Best Practices Publish Date: 2014-04 Author/Source: New York State IPM Program Description: This online resource provides easy-to-use information to assist implementation of Integrated Pest Management on school property and facilitate reduced dependence on pesticides. Includes a guide on how to practice IPM and site specific best management practices for school IPM. State/Region: Northeast |
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The Characteristics of Wild Rat (Rattus spp.) Populations from an Inner-City Neighborhood with a Focus on Factors Critical to the Understanding of Rat-Associated Zoonoses Publish Date: 2014-03-19 Author/Source: Chelsea G. Himsworth, Kirbee L. Parsons, Alice Y. T. Feng, Thomas Kerr, Claire M. Jardine, David M. Patrick Description: many studies of rat-associated zoonoses do not account for the ecological characteristics of urban rat populations. We conducted a year-long trapping-removal study to describe the ecological characteristics of urban rat populations in an inner-city neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada. The study focused on factors that might influence the ecology of zoonotic pathogens States/Regions: International, National
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Durability of a Novel Durable Bait for Control of Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): Results of Five-Year Field Aging Studies Publish Date: 2014-03-07 Author/Source: J. E. Eger, Jr. R. L. Hamm, J. J. Demark,4E. Chin-Heady, M. P. Tolley,3E. P. Benson, P. A. Zungoli, M. S. Smith, and N. A. Spomer Description: A durable termite bait containing 0.5% noviflumuron was evaluated for physical durability, retention of active ingredient, consumption by termites, and toxicity to termites over 5 yr in field studies at locations in Indiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina. States/Regions: Indiana, Mississippi, National, South Carolina |
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