Wheat, corn and rice crops in Brazil use seeds treated with systemic insecticide/nematicide carbofuran, mixed to rhodamine B red dye. Carbofuran is toxic and rhodamine B is attractive to wild birds that eat up these seeds, ...

Plantações de trigo, milho e arroz no Brasil utilizam sementes tratadas com o inseticida carbofuran,associado ao corante rodamina B, que é atrativo às aves granívoras, causando notável mortalidade durante o plantio. O ...

Coastal and regional ocean forecasts can be currently performed on a daily basis due to the advances in numerical techniques and in computational resources. Maintenance of routine forecasts is a demanding task from the ...