Field evaluation of the potential effects of polymer and silica-based nanopesticides on strawberries and agricultural soils
Juliana Aparecida Galhardi, Peiying Wang, Vinicius Bueno, Subhasis Ghoshal, Valérie Gravel, Kevin J. Wilkinson, Stéphane Bayen
Abstract
Field exposition showed low effects of polymer and silica-based nanopesticides on strawberries (bioaccumulation, biometrics) and soils (accumulation, soil enzyme activities).
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BioaccumulationSoil waterAgricultureField (mathematics)Environmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryChemistrySoil scienceAgricultural engineeringMathematicsBiologyEcologyEngineeringPure mathematicsNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsHeavy metals in environmentPlant responses to elevated CO2