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This allows the calculation of the acceptable daily intake (ADI)the level of exposure that is claimed to be safe for humans over the long termand justifies the presence of residues of these pesticides at admissible levels in the environment and organisms. Azole-type fungicides are applied every year on field crops, fruit trees, vegetables, and grassgrowing areas [17]. Public Health 4:148. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2016.00148, Received: 27 January 2016; Accepted: 04 July 2016; Imidacloprid alters the developing immunity in rats [38]. doi:10.1016/j.etap.2005.11.003, 90. de Liz Oliveira Cavalli VL, Cattani D, Heinz Rieg CE, Pierozan P, Zanatta L, Benedetti Parisotto E, et al. Also, when plants develop a resistance to a common biochemical marker in a fungicide, they will be resistant to all other products within that same chemical family. In contrast, the reduction in the use of pesticides assisted by innovative technological methods we strongly believe that may reduce the use of chemical substances or maybe it can lead to a total abandonment in many cases, such as in the case of urban green areas. doi:10.1002/tox.20159, 106. 139.

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