Dan Charles, "Arkansas Tries To Stop An Epidemic Of Herbicide Damage," June 23, 2017, NPR. SUMMARY: NPR story focusing on the farmer-vs-farmer conflicts arising in Arkansas due to dicamba damage. By press date, 242 complaints had been received by state…
Stephen Steed, "Dicamba decision looms for governor; limit herbicide’s use, Arkansas panel urges," December 18, 2016, Arkansas Online. SUMMARY: The governor of Arkansas Asa Hutchinson is pondering whether to accept recommendations by the state Plant Board to limit dicamba use in the…
Monsanto, "Roundup Ready Plus 2015 Weed Management Recommendations and Incentives: Plains, Midwest, and Northeast," 2015. ABSTRACT: Not Available FULL TEXT
Anneclaire J. De Roos, Aaron Blair, Jennifer A. Rusiecki, Jane A. Hoppin, Megan Svec, Mustafa Dosemeci, Dale P. Sandler, and Michael C. Alavanja, "Cancer Incidence among Glyphosate-Exposed Pesticide Applicators in the Agricultural Health Study," Environmental Health Perspectives, 2005, 113, DOI: 10.1289/EHP.7340.…
T. Bøhn, , M. Cuhra, T. Traavik, M. Sanden, J. Fagan, R. Primicerio, "Compositional differences in soybeans on the market: Glyphosate accumulates in Roundup Ready GM soybeans," Food Chemistry, 2014, 153, DOI: 10.1016/J.FOODCHEM.2013.12.054. ABSTRACT: This article describes the nutrient and elemental composition, including residues…
John M. Pleasants and Karen S. Oberhauser, "Milkweed loss in agricultural fields because of herbicide use: effect on the monarch butterfly population," Insect Conservation and Diversity, 2012, 6:2, DOI: 10.1111/J.1752-4598.2012.00196.X. ABSTRACT: 1. The size of the Mexican overwintering population of monarch butter-…
Feng-chih Chang, Matt F. Simcik, Paul D. Capel, "Occurrence and fate of the herbicide glyphosate and its degradate aminomethylphosphonic acid in the atmosphere," Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2011, 30:3, DOI: 10.1002/ETC.431. ABSTRACT: This is the first report on the ambient levels of glyphosate, the…
Swan SH, Kruse RL, Liu F, Barr DB, Drobnis EZ, Redmon JB, Wang C, Brazil C, Overstreet JW, "Semen quality in relation to biomarkers of pesticide exposure," Environmental Health Perspectives, 2003, 111:12. ABSTRACT: We previously reported reduced sperm concentration and motility in…
Swan SH, "Semen quality in fertile US men in relation to geographical area and pesticide exposure," International Journal of Andrology, 2006, 29:1. ABSTRACT: We conducted the first US study to compare semen quality among study centres using standardized methods and…