Identifying and characterizing pesticide use on 9,000 fields of organic agriculture

There is much uncertainty on use and impact of pesticides in organic agriculture. Here, the authors compare pesticide use in conventionally and organically managed fields in Kern County (US), finding that organic fields are less likely to be treated but, when they are, they receive similar pesticide...

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Autores principales: Ashley E. Larsen, L. Claire Powers, Sofie McComb
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:5b280faafc2a47028b345f756f6458562021-12-02T18:02:32ZIdentifying and characterizing pesticide use on 9,000 fields of organic agriculture10.1038/s41467-021-25502-w2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/5b280faafc2a47028b345f756f6458562021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25502-whttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723There is much uncertainty on use and impact of pesticides in organic agriculture. Here, the authors compare pesticide use in conventionally and organically managed fields in Kern County (US), finding that organic fields are less likely to be treated but, when they are, they receive similar pesticide amount as the conventional fields.Ashley E. LarsenL. Claire PowersSofie McCombNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
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Identifying and characterizing pesticide use on 9,000 fields of organic agriculture
description There is much uncertainty on use and impact of pesticides in organic agriculture. Here, the authors compare pesticide use in conventionally and organically managed fields in Kern County (US), finding that organic fields are less likely to be treated but, when they are, they receive similar pesticide amount as the conventional fields.
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title Identifying and characterizing pesticide use on 9,000 fields of organic agriculture
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