Controlled release systems of agrochemicals have been developed in recent years. However, the design of intelligent nanocarriers that can be manufactured with renewable and low-cost materials is still a challenge for ...

Nature contains many examples of “fake promises” to attract “prey”, e.g., predatory spiders that emit the same sex-attractant-signals as moths to catch them at close range and male spiders that make empty silk-wrapped gifts ...

Global agriculture is looking for new agri-tech revolutions not only due to the ever-growing need for increased food production but also to protect the environment from the harmful impacts of many of the current practices ...

The increase in agricultural and industry activities, as well as in the emission of urban effluents with no treatment have been an issue of particular concern regarding the health of freshwater bodies and their organisms ...

Bees are exposed to a wide variety of pesticides during a foraging activity, such as pyrethroids, a chemical group of neurotoxic pesticides that affect like bees by causing damage to health and reducing the deficiency of ...