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Comprehensive Analysis of Buffalobur (Solanum rostratum): An Invasive Toxic Weed in the Northern Agro-Pastoral Ecotone
This website reports: Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture organized over 140 participants, including agricultural resource and environmental protection technical personnel from 17 provinces and municipalities (regions) across the country, experts from relevant scientific research and teaching institutions, and media representatives, to conduct an on-site observation of the buffalobur (Solanum rostratum) integrated prevention and control demonstration area located deep in the Horqin Grassland of Baicheng City, Jilin Province.
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Farmer in Guangzhou Approved for Arrest for Using Highly Toxic Pesticide on Green Beans
Reporters recently learned that the Zengcheng District Procuratorate of Guangzhou recently approved the arrest of a vegetable farmer surnamed Huang Mouguang, who used the highly toxic pesticide isocarbophos while growing vegetables, on charges of producing and selling toxic and harmful food. Following a procuratorial review, it was ascertained that in November 2015, grower Huang Mouguang
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Green pesticides step into the spotlight, building a strong defense line for food safety
The exposure of toxic fruit and toxic vegetable incidents has aroused public concern about the dinner table, and calls for phasing out highly toxic pesticides are growing louder. The gradual elimination of highly toxic pesticides has opened up new market space for green pesticides. Faced with this development opportunity, the pesticide industry should step up product structure
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Phasing Out Toxic Pesticides Cannot Be a Burden on Farmers Alone
Phasing out toxic pesticides is farmers' business, yet it is not entirely a matter for individual farmers. Besides intensifying the investigation and punishment of pesticide varieties that have been explicitly banned, the state should also vigorously develop highly efficient, low-toxicity biological pesticides. At the same time, it should establish and improve the ecological agriculture industry chain, and through special
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