22-04-24 随着天气转暖，各种新鲜美味的果蔬将会成批上市。尽管我们在食用之前都会清洗果蔬，但是有些果蔬的农药残留还是难以去除。你知道哪些果蔬的农药残留量最多，哪些最少吗？ The Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently released its annual Shoppers Guide to Pesti...

20-12-17 一份有关昆虫数量的科学审核报告显示，世界上 40% 的昆虫物种数量正 急剧下降。这份报告称，导致昆虫总数下降的原因是集约型农业、使用杀虫剂以及气候变暖。 Insects are the most abundant form of animal life on the planet, representing more than 17 times the w...

17-06-11 China National Chemical Corporation, or known as ChemChina, announced on Thursday the completion of its 43 billion U.S. dollars acquisition of Syngenta AG, a leading pesticides and seeds supplier in Switzerland. 中国化工集团公司成功以430亿美元收购先...

15-03-31 The first study to investigate the relationship between eating fruit and vegetables containing pesticide residues and the quality of men's semen has shown a link with lower sperm counts and percentages of normally-formed sperm. The study, which is p...

14-01-22 Exposure to a widely used pesticide causes worker bumblebees to grow less and then hatch out at a smaller size, according to a new study by Royal Holloway University of London. The research, published today in the Journal of Applied Ecology, reveals...

13-07-03 New research by academics at The University of Nottingham has shown that exposure to a neonicotinoid（新烟碱） insecticide causes changes to the genes of the honeybee. The study, published in the online journal PLOS ONE, supports the recent decision...

11-06-16 Assessing the environmental risk of pesticide use is an important, complex task that requires knowledge of the equilibrium（均衡，平静） sorption（吸附作用） parameter. This helps researchers assess the risk of pesticides leaching into groundwater....

09-08-18 Common herbs and spices show promise as an environmentally-friendly alternative to conventional pesticides, scientists have told a major US conference. 科学家告诉美国一家主要媒体，常见的草本植物和香味料可以作为传统杀虫剂的环境友好型的替代品。 Common...