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It is well understood that the Earth’s resources are finite and in recent years consumers have become more environmentally conscious. This has driven the demand for cosmetics and beauty products to be as natural as possible but without having a negative impact on the planet. As a result of this, biotechnology has seen a surge in popularity within the beauty industry, driven by its sustainable ...
Integration of data mining and bioinformatic tools to enable scientists to accelerate genomics-based crop improvement and ...
The results show that overexpression of phytoglobin protects plant cells via NO scavenging and improves their low-oxygen stress survival. However, it may not be useful for cereal crop improvement since it comes with a significant interference with normoxic NO signalling pathways. ...
In this article we examine the legal and political moves to regulate endocrine disruptors over the past 20 years and the most recent developments in this regard… There is growing concern in the EU and worldwide about the negative human health and environmental impacts possibly caused by endocrine disruptors. So, what are endocrine disruptors (ED)? They are chemicals that may interfere ...
In Europe, reptiles have been recently included in environmental risk‐assessment processes for registration of plant‐protection products. However, data on toxicity effects of most compounds are lacking. Chlorpyrifos is the most commonly used organophosphorus insecticide worldwide. In the present study, the authors exposed a lacertid lizard, Podarcis bocagei, to sublethal concentrations of ...