Sentences with phrase «affected by pesticide»

Restaurants need to take this a step further and offer ORGANIC fruits and vegetables with their meals since developing children are so strongly affected by pesticides.

Almost half of all samples globally contained more than one type of the pesticides, evidence that bees were often foraging in multiple sites affected by pesticides.

Not exact matches

She knows the unit cost of production and profit margin on every individual field, and how it's affected by fertilizers, pesticides or other interventions.

In conventional agriculture, earthworms are affected by the use of harmful pesticides and intensive soil cultivation.

Two of the first field test studies featuring real - world conditions have confirmed that the survival rates and reproduction abilities of bees are negatively affected by prolonged exposure to pesticides known as neonicotinoids.

The research, conducted by a team in the Faculty of Natural Sciences, found that field - realistic doses of a neonicotinoid pesticide affects the behaviour of bees — ultimately interfering with the type of vibrations they produce while collecting pollen.

«The next step in this research would be to establish the mechanism by which the pesticide is affecting the bees.

In women, pesticides negatively affect fertility by disrupting hormone production, hormone release and storage, thyroid function, and the central nervous system.

Human variance shows that not everyone is severely affected by heavy metals (mercury) and pesticides but certainly some are more sensitive than others or bioaccumulate at extremely higher rates than other individuals.

Now I find a lot of people, they have a lot of dysfunction like let's say you're having memory issues, brain fog issues, mood issues — I find a lot of issues today area emanating from the gut and feeding back into the brain via inflammation, via dysbiotic bacteria, via infections, via the infection - like by - product such as lipo — lipopolysaccharide, LPS, or endotoxin, via food allergens getting into your bloodstream, via pesticides and junk in the environment, getting into your gut and into your bloodstream and affecting your brain.

According to a new report by Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK), these include endocrine disruptors which interfere with hormone systems and organophosphates that can negatively affect children's cognitive development.

Threats made by water pollution, plastics and debris in the ocean, gill net entanglement, oil spills, overharvesting of fisheries, toxins, and pesticides affect even isolated areas like Point Bennett.

Cirera has spent three years travelling through South America to give soy and the uncharismatic workings of agriculture a face, «along several trips I visited rural areas in those countries - leading exporters of soya, corn and beef - meeting with landowners, labourers, activists, jobless farmers and those affected by toxic pesticides put on the land, to understand and illustrate the complexities of land issues and its effects on the local communities.»

The researchers believe that the changes to structure caused by pesticides could affect bacterial function, making it harder for bees to metabolize sugars and peptides.

Add to that the pollution that affects all, caused by transportation, by industrial fumes, by the discharge of substances which contribute to the acidification of soil and water, by fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and toxic pesticides in general.

«The abundance and number of spider species is negatively affected by the impact of many human land uses, such as habitat fragmentation, fire and pesticides», Samuel Prieto - Benítez and Marcos Méndez, researchers at the URJC Biodiversity and Conservation Department, tell SINC.

although this is alread more then the amount of birds wind turbines affect, i» l continue, between 100 million and 1 BILLION birds are killed by tall buildings, 60 - 80million from cars and turcks, pesticides, jet engines, smoke, homes and electricity distribution all contibute about 100 MILLION birds each for the U.S alone.