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Agricultural herbicides and fungi in soil exposed to herbicides
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2020)
Agriculture is one of the bases of worldwide economy. In recent decades, the use of genetically modified crops caused a continuous increase in pesticide and fertilizer application. In productive countries, the adoption of ...
Actinobacteria as bio-tools for removing and degrading α-, β- and γ-hexachlorocyclohexane
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)
The organochlorine insecticide γ-hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH), also called lindane, and its non-insecticidal isomers α- and β- continue generating serious environmental and health concerns, although their use has been ...
Fungal Technology Applied to Distillery Effluent Treatment
(Springer, 2018)
The Northwest of Argentina has numerous sugar industries and about 99.5% of the total sugar production is concentrated in the provinces of Tucumán, Salta, and Jujuy. Integrated sugarcane factories (sugar mills coupled to ...
Biodegradable materials for planting pots
(Materials Research Foundation, 2020)
In the last six decades, the massive production of plastics has led to an enormous amount of waste worldwide. Over 320 million tons of polymers were produced across the globe in 2015; but unfortunately, less than 10% of ...
Progesterone administration in planned reproduction of cattle
(Nova Science Publishers, 2017)
Cattle are one of the most used species for animal husbandry. The growing demand of products derived from cattle has led to the development of intensive production systems. These systems require a programmed reproduction ...
Biopolymer-Based hydrogels for agriculture applications: Swelling behavior and slow release of agrochemicals
(Springer Nature, 2019)
Hydrogels are cross-linked polymers that can absorb and hold largeamounts of water and aqueous solutions due to the presence of hydrophilic functional groups in their 3D network. These materials also serve as vehicles of ...
Herbicides in the Soil Environment: Linkage Between Bioavailability and Microbial Ecology
(IntechOpen, 2011)
Modern agriculture relies heavily on herbicides for the control of weeds in crops and pastures to maximize yields and economical benefits to sustain an increasing world population. The introduction of herbicide-resistant ...
Desarrollo, caracterización y aplicación de películas y recubrimientos comestibles a partir de almidón y otros carbohidratos.
(AM, 2012)
En el presente capítulo se analizan las propiedades de las películas de almidones utilizados en forma individual y combinados con otros hidrocoloides, como los derivados de celulosa y el quitosano. La naturaleza hidrófila ...
Films Based on Biopolymer from Conventional and Non-Conventional Sources.
(Springer, 2008)
Food Engineering: Integrated Approaches presents an up-to-date review of important food engineering concepts, issues and recent advances in the field. Distinguished food engineers and food scientists from key institutions ...
Suelos contaminados con hidrocarburos: un caso de estudio
(2018)
Los hidrocarburos derivados del petróleo representan una fuente importante de energía para el hombre y son, a su vez, una importante fuente contaminante del medioambiente (Verma et al., 2006). A lo largo del siglo XX se ...