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Accelerating the transition towards sustainable pest control in agriculture - introducing the SPRINT project
22 oktober 2020 | The use of pesticides represents a risk to human and environmental health. It affects the health of soil, water, and biodiversity and recent research... -
Pesticides on the wrong track
16 oktober 2020 | Pesticides on the wrong track - WUR News Pesticides on the wrong track Published on October 16, 2020 Pesticides should remain where they were applied.... -
SPRINT project launched
15 september 2020 | SPRINT project launched - WUR News SPRINT project launched Published on September 15, 2020 On September 1th 2020, the SPRINT project has officially... -
Pesticide residues present in more than 80% of European agricultural soils
9 november 2018 | Soil contamination by pesticide residues has become an issue of increasing concern in the last few decades. Researchers from Wageningen University... -
High levels of glyphosate in agricultural soil: ‘Extension of approval not prudent.’
16 oktober 2017 | There has been a great deal of discussion about the use and extension of the approval of use of glyphosate as a herbicide. Glyphosate is the most used...