Current Insights and Future Prospects for Insect Pesticide Resistance Many are familiar with the harms caused by invasive pest species and the pesticide solutions therein. However, these solutions effect a separate modern challenge: Pesticide Resistance. We explore the implications of this phenomena on agriculture, ecosystems, and our health. By Barry Sharp, Chief Scientific Officer Humans have been…
Seasonal summer fruits and pesticide residue With one of the warmest summer seasons on record this year, many of us are amping up our fresh fruit intake. While most crops are treated with pesticides within regulatory guidelines, you can take extra precautions to minimize your exposure to pesticide residues. By The Dara Team Pesticide residues refer to…
Environmental Impacts of Synthetic Chemical Application The 21st century has witnessed remarkable advancements in science and technology, including innovative synthetic chemical development. In this article, we delve into the complex relationship between synthetic chemicals and their impact on the environment. By Jasmine Singh Synthetic chemicals are man-made compounds designed to fulfill various industrial and commercial purposes. These…
4 Fascinating Facts About Ticks You Need to Know Ticks are small arachnids that belong to the family Ixodida. These tiny creatures are known for their blood-feeding behavior and their ability to transmit various diseases to humans and animals. In this article, we’ll delve into five fascinating facts about ticks that highlight their unique characteristics and importance.…
4 Tips for Mosquito and Tick Prevention in Pets With this summer showing no signs of slowing down, it’s important to keep your dogs and cats safe from harmful pests. By The Dara Team 1- Use a safe, effective insect repellent. Steer clear of volatile synthetic chemicals, as these residues linger in your home. Instead, opt for…
