Pesticide exposure in rural areas affects a sector of the population that is highly exposed and very vulnerable. Thus, agricultural workers represent a highly vulnerable population to the toxic effects of pesticide exposure. ...

With increasing modernization of agriculture pesticides became one of the biggest threats for local aquatic ecosystems in Trinidad. The Caroni presents a typical watershed exposed to pesticides. We studied in the Aripo ...

This is the first report about the presence of pesticide residues in water and sediments from Chacahua-Pastoria Lagoon System in the Oaxaca Coast, Mexico. Organochlorine and organophosphate pesticides were analyzed in water ...

Few studies have analyzed the mechanisms of how environmental labels influence consumers' perception and consequent behavior. The present study puts forth specific questions of how pesticide-free products should be promoted ...