Trends in glyphosate herbicide use in the United States and globally
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...GM-related Sustainability: Agroecological Impacts, Risk and Opportunities of Soy Production in Argentina and Brazil....
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...It is also interesting to note that the surface of the cultivated area of genetically modified soybean, engineered to be glyphosate resistant, has increased in the last years in Argentina (L opez et al., 2012; SAGyP, 2017), and currently, the country tops the list of major soybean producers worldwide, along with the United States and Brazil (Benbrook, 2016)....
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...…area of genetically modified soybean, engineered to be glyphosate resistant, has increased in the last years in Argentina (L opez et al., 2012; SAGyP, 2017), and currently, the country tops the list of major soybean producers worldwide, along with the United States and Brazil (Benbrook, 2016)....
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...In 2014, the global use of glyphosate-based formulations was approximately 825,000 tons applied to a total area of about 400 million hectares worldwide (Benbrook 2016)....
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...…the consumption of pulses and the excretion of glyphosate (p 0.0001), as well as that of the sum of glyphosate and AMPA (p = 0.0003) may be a consequence of glyphosate being used as a pre-harvest desiccant (Benbrook 2016), which is allowed in various countries such as Canada, and also in the EU....
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...John Franz, identified the herbicidal activity of glyphosate in 1970, and a formulated end-use product called Roundup was first sold commercially by Monsanto in 1974 [2]....
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