Sentences with phrase «of plant protection»

The EU Commission publishes a draft roadmap, Defining criteria for identifying Endocrine Disruptors in the context of implementation of the Plant Protection Product Regulation and Biocidal Products Regulation.
Thus minimising the amounts of plant protection products used in the agricultural industry.
«We have known for some time that surfactants, surface - acting agents, reinforce the effect of plant protection products.
Anton Fagerström's research has focused on the interaction between the cuticle which is the outermost layer of the plant leaf, and plant protection products and surfactants, surface - acting agents that are added to increase the effect of the plant protection product.
Furthermore, Anton Fagerström has studied cuticle uptake of plant protection products and which properties in a mixture that affect uptake.
Therefore, to generate a sustainable agriculture, farmers must optimise their use of plant protection products.
The collected type specimens are now being kept at the Department of Plant Protection, Shihezi University, China.
When asked specifically about selected topics, Salmonella, genetically modified foods, antimicrobial resistance and residues of plant protection products head the list where awareness is concerned.

Not exact matches

You might know that there are three types of patents: utility (protection for new, nonobvious inventions), design (a design that is new but nonfunctional), and plant (covering asexually reproducing flora).
His departure as chairman marks the end of an era in Canadian business during which his empire included the auto parts company, MI Developments Inc., which owns the real estate under many of Magna's plants, and Magna Entertainment Corp., a racetrack and gambling company that went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2009.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber's Global Energy Institute, issued the following statement today regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's issuance of an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking addressing carbon emissions from power plants:
On Monday, the Supreme Court effectively validated the Environmental Protection Agency's plans to regulate major sources of greenhouse - gas emissions such as power plants, but criticized the agency as overreaching.
Much of the discussion of the first directive has concentrated on the issue of non-violence, but it also says that «the lives of animals and plants... deserve protection, preservation and care».18 The church's record on this issue has been subject to criticism, and certainly modern European society has tended to exploit the natural world and to emphasize the gap between human and other forms of life.
Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22
The imagery drawn from the Transforming Earth the mustard plant serves as shelter for the birds, ensuring the protection of these creatures of God, and thus promoting life.
The most passionate argument in the book, in a chapter on declining Jewish population, pleads that, after the Holocaust, Jews are an endangered species, deserving protection and enhancement for the sake of diversity, like the bald eagle: «You have friends who work to rescue endangered animal and plant species, so you know why this matters.»
These include an inspection requirement for meat, dairy and seafood product processing plants that export to Brazil; accompaniment of products of plant origin with an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest plant origin with an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest risk.
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Plant Protection Act (PPA) provide a robust regulatory framework that ensures the protection of the environment and the vital economic interests of U.SProtection Act (PPA) provide a robust regulatory framework that ensures the protection of the environment and the vital economic interests of U.Sprotection of the environment and the vital economic interests of U.S. farmers.
[9] Cotton accounted for 5.7 % by value of all the plant protection chemicals sold that year, including 16.1 % of all insecticide sales, 3.9 % of herbicide sales, 4 % of growth regulators / desiccants / defoliants, and 1 % of world fungicide sales.
According to Mintel's Global New Products Database (GNPD), 52 % of US adults placed taste at the forefront when following a plant - based diet, outranking health (39 % of respondents), the environment (13 %), animal protection (10 %) and concerns over diet (10 %).
Our laboratory gives us the opportunity to evaluate the effectiveness of biological plant protection products.
Towne Park Participates in the Department of Natural Resources» Marylanders Planting Trees Program For over 40 years, Earth Day - April 22 - has inspired and mobilized individuals and organizations worldwide to demonstrate their commitment to environmental protection and sustainability1.
Fifty - two per cent of U.S. adults said taste was the No. 1 reason they opt for plant - based proteins, outranking health at 39 %, environmental protection at 13 %, animal welfare at 11 % and diet concerns at 10 %.
That's short for Plant Variety Protection Act — sort of a patent and the method Garcia chose to make it so hard for the rest of the world to legally obtain pure Red Savina seeds.
The «Red Savina» variety from GNS Spices, Inc. is the first member of the species to be awarded a Plant Variety Protection permit from the USDA.
Dr Yordan Voynov was announced as the newly appointed director, along with his deputies Dr Tencho Tenchev, chief health safety inspector at the Health Ministry; Dr Ventsislava Taseva, head of the Agriculture Ministry's Directorate for Food Safety; and Anton Velichkov, Head of the Agriculture Ministry's Plant Protection Service.
Crop insurance provides growers with protection against crop production losses caused by drought, hail, excessive moisture, earthquake, fire, wildlife, failure of irrigation water supply or insects and plant disease (unless control measures have been insufficiently or improperly applied).
Whether it's a piece of land being considered for protection or a long - held parcel in need of a management plan, we use maps and time in the field to develop a thorough understanding of the plant and animal species present and then offer detailed recommendations for managing land to maximize its values.
«Protection of human, animal, plant and environmental health are among the legitimate objectives for which product requirements may be developed.
OAK PARK — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has directed Commonwealth Edison and Nicor Gas to revise the plan for removing coal tar and benzene from the site of a former gas manufacturing plant in south Oak Park that for years has been a community park.
They are designed to offer natural skin protection and healing since they are made of ultra-purified glacier water that is infused with plant derived vitamins.
Like a splash of moisture for your skin, this treatment serum restores skin's natural dewiness, while a blend of nurturing plant extracts packed with antioxidants provide protection from aging free radicals.
On Wednesday, March 22, 2017, Assemblymember Kavanagh, Chair of the Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee, held a press conference with Energy Chair Amy Paulin, Corporations Chair Jeffrey Dinowitz, Environmental Conservation Chair Steve Englebright, and other Assemblymembers to question the lack of transparency by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding massive subsidies to a large corporation to operate upstate nuclear power plants that are set to take effect on April 1.
(Albany, NY)-- Extensive Upgrades at New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment Plant to Ensure Continued Protection of Long Island Sound The Board of Directors of the Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) today approved $ 40 million in interest - free financing and $ 40 million in low - interest financing for two wastewater treatment projects at the New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment Plant in Westchester County.
Government officials from the Volta River Authority, Ministry of Power, Attorney General Department, Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, Energy Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency among many others helped in putting the BOOT Agreement with the Ameri together to generate 250 megawatts emergency power plants to fix the dumsor problem.
A new report by New York City's Department of Environmental Protection suggests that not renewing the nuclear power plants licenses in 2015 and 2016 respectively would have significant impact on New York City.
The NRC is sending a radiation - protection specialist to New York this week to inspect the Indian Point nuclear power plant after state officials found evidence of a surge in radiation levels in groundwater there...» A little more info would be useful here.
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick has called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the New York State Department of Environmental Conversation (DEC) to conduct soil tests in areas near the Tonawanda Coke plant.
The order gives the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the authority to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan, the set of rules that established goals for reducing carbon dioxide emissions from fossil - fueled electricity plants through a national trading system.
Among the top contributors in Curran's most recent filing was Haughland Energy Group, a Plainview company that has a contract with the county's Department of Public Works to build a wall and flood protection berm around the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant.
Former Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich has sent complaints to the inspectors general of the U.S. Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency calling on them to investigate New York's permitting process for Competitive Power Ventures» gas - fired power plant project in Orange County.
But she has also been criticized on her environmental record, including her vote to reject Environmental Protection Agency carbon limits for coal - fueled power plants, a chief cause of acid rain in the Adirondack Park.
The plant, at present, is improving its methods for treating phosphorous in the water, said Tom Rhoads, commissioner of Onondaga County's Department of Environment and Water Protection.
Tenney called new Environmental Protection Agency regulations of carbon emissions from power plants «a job killer» that would not have much of an effect on the climate.
The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation and Health released the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) addition of the McCaffery Street plant site to the National Priorities List.
She said she supported greater safety protections at Indian Point, but said it was important to be «realistic» about shutting down a plant that provides about a quarter of the power needs for the New York City area.
The Environmental Protection Agency is getting ready to drop a new rule drastically limiting the amount of carbon that new coal - burning power plants can emit.
International environmental consultant and former New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Al Appleton wrote the report for the Rockland Water Coalition, a grassroots group that asked Appleton to look at the issue of alternatives to United Water New York's proposed desalination plant, or the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.
Mayor Stephanie Miner took reporters on a tour of the gate house on Tuesday, along with Water Plant Manager Mike Lynn and Rich Abbott, who manages the watershed protection program.
Gianaris» platform focuses on fighting pollution from power plants, preventing terrorism and attacks by sexual predators and consumer protection for airline passengers, while Arcabascio's campaign focuses on job creation, more hospitals, deregulation of insurance companies and education reform.
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