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Phenmedipham has been used for weed management in European sugar beet for decades and is undergoing renewal evaluation. We evaluated its agronomic importance to demonstrate its critical role in European agriculture. Systematic evaluation across eight EU Member States representing 85% of European sugar beet cultivation area demonstrated that zero alternative herbicides were shortlisted despite 9–17 authorized active substances....
Tightly sealed driver's cabs can effectively protect the user from exposure when applying crop protection products. Therefore, under certain conditions, users in such cabins can avoid wearing personal protective equipment for skin and eyes. The protective effect depends on the technical design and handling of the different cabin types and can be divided into categories with different levels of protection. Since the level of pr...
Exposure to pesticide spray drift during the application of plant protection products (PPP) in orchards poses potential health risks to bystanders and residents. To address this concern, this study aimed to gather novel field data on exposure to spray drift in orchards. The research was conducted by the Julius Kuehn-Institute (JKI), the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL), and the German Federal Institu...
Citizen science’s transformative impact on science, citizen empowerment and socio-political processesNARA Subscribed
Citizen science (CS) can foster transformative impact for science, citizen empowerment and socio-political processes. To unleash this impact, a clearer understanding of its current status and challenges for its development is needed. Using quantitative indicators developed in a collaborative stakeholder process, our study provides a comprehensive overview of the current status of CS in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Our onl...
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