Xia, X., Sun, B., Gurr, G. M., Vasseur, L., Xue, M., & You, M.; "Gut Microbiota Mediate Insecticide Resistance in the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella (L.);" Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018, 9, 25; DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00025. ABSTRACT: The development of insecticide resistance…
von Ehrenstein, O. S., Ling, C., Cui, X., Cockburn, M., Park, A. S., Yu, F., Wu, J., & Ritz, B., "Prenatal and infant exposure to ambient pesticides and autism spectrum disorder in children: population based case-control study," BMJ, 2019, 364,…
Hertz-Picciotto, Irva, Sass, Jennifer B., Engel, Stephanie, Bennett, Deborah H., Bradman, Asa, Eskenazi, Brenda, Lanphear, Bruce, & Whyatt, Robin, "Organophosphate exposures during pregnancy and child neurodevelopment: Recommendations for essential policy reforms," PLOS Medicine, 2018, 15(10). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002671. SUMMARY POINTS: • Widespread…
Ferre, D. M., Quero, A. A. M., Hernandez, A. F., Hynes, V., Tornello, M. J., Luders, C., & Gorla, N. B. M., "Potential risks of dietary exposure to chlorpyrifos and cypermethrin from their use in fruit/vegetable crops and beef cattle…
Philip J. Landrigan, "Pesticides and Human Reproduction," JAMA Internal Medicine, 2018, 178:1, DOI:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.5092 SUMMARY: Invited commentary by Managing Weeds for Healthy Kids science team member Dr. Landrigan reports that herbicide use has increased sharply, with glyphosate use up 250-fold from 1974…
Scott Weichenthal, Connie Moase, and Peter Chan, "A Review of Pesticide Exposure and Cancer Incidence in the Agricultural Health Study Cohort," Environmental Health Perspectives, 118, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0901731 ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: We reviewed epidemiologic evidence related to occupational pesticide exposures and cancer incidence in the…
Brenda Eskenazi, Kim Harley, Asa Bradman, Erin Weltzien, Nicholas P. Jewell, Dana B. Barr, Clement E. Furlong, and Nina T. Holland, "Association of in Utero Organophosphate Pesticide Exposure and Fetal Growth and Length of Gestation in an Agricultural Population," Environmental Health Perspecitives, 112:10, 2004,…
Brian Curwin, Misty Hein, Wayne Sanderson, Cynthia Striley, Dick Heederik, Hans Kromhout, Stephen Reynolds, Michael Alavanja, "Urinary Pesticide Concentrations Among Children, Mothers and Fathers Living in Farm and Non-Farm Households in Iowa," The Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 51:1, January 2007, DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mel062…
Karen R. Ryberg and Robert J. Gilliom, "Trends in pesticide concentrations and use for major rivers of the United States," Science of the Total Environment, 2015, 538: 431-444, DOI: /10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.06.095. ABSTRACT: Trends in pesticide concentrations in 38 major rivers of the United States…
Norma Casabé, Lucas Piola, Julio Fuchs, María Luisa Oneto, Laura Pamparato, Silvana Basack, Rosana Giménez, Rubén Massaro, Juan C. Papa and Eva Kesten, "Ecotoxicological Assessment of the Effects of Glyphosate and Chlorpyrifos in an Argentine Soya Field," Journal of Soils and Sediment,…