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Fernando Manas

Docente Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto
Verified email at ayv.unrc.edu.ar
Cited by 1277

Pesticides used in South American GMO-based agriculture: A review of their effects on humans and animal models

…, S Benítez-Leite, R Lajmanovich, F Manas… - Advances in molecular …, 2012 - Elsevier
… The indicators of genetic damage observed in the exposed group were all significantly
increased in comparison to the reference group in the three tests used (Mañas, F. et al., …

Genotoxicity of AMPA, the environmental metabolite of glyphosate, assessed by the Comet assay and cytogenetic tests

F Mañas, L Peralta, J Raviolo, HG Ovando… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Formulations containing glyphosate are the most widely used herbicides in the world. AMPA
is the major environmental breakdown product of glyphosate. The purpose of this study is to …

Evapotranspiration and crop coefficients from lysimeter measurements of mature 'Tempranillo'wine grapes

R López-Urrea, A Montoro, F Mañas… - Agricultural water …, 2012 - Elsevier
Vineyard irrigation management based on knowledge of the crop water requirements, is critical
in the semi-arid zones for improving fruit quality and production stability as prerequisites …

Genotoxicity of glyphosate assessed by the comet assay and cytogenetic tests

F Mañas, L Peralta, J Raviolo, HG Ovando… - Environmental …, 2009 - Elsevier
It was evaluated the genotoxicity of glyphosate which up to now has heterogeneous results.
The comet assay was performed in Hep-2 cells. The level of DNA damage in the control …

[PDF][PDF] Micronucleus test in post metamorphic Odontophrynus cordobae and Rhinella arenarum (Amphibia: Anura) for environmental monitoring

B Bosch, F Mañas, N Gorla, D Aiassa - J Toxicol Environ Health Sci, 2011 - Citeseer
… To this end, we have detected, by three different assays, the potential genotoxic effect of
AMPA in mammalian cells in vitro and in vivo (Mañas et al., 2009). The MN test is a valuable tool …

Strengths and weaknesses of grassroot jihadist networks: The Madrid bombings

J Jordan, FM Mañas, N Horsburgh - Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Grass-roots jihadist networks represent a launch-pad for the Global Jihad Movement,
particularly in Europe and the United States. This article explores the concept of a grass-roots …

Effect of using pruning waste as an organic mulching on a drip-irrigated vineyard evapotranspiration under a semi-arid climate

…, JM Sánchez, A Montoro, F Mañas… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
In a drip-irrigated vineyard soil evaporation (E) can reach up to 30-40% of the seasonal
grapevine crop evapotranspiration (ET c ). Vineyard soil management can be used as a …

Transpiration and evaporation of grapevine, two components related to irrigation strategy

A Montoro, F Mañas, R López-Urrea - Agricultural Water Management, 2016 - Elsevier
The quantification of evaporation is crucial for the appropriate use of water, especially in arid
areas where rainfall is scarce. An experiment was carried out in a semiarid area of Spain (…

Micronucleus assay as a biomarker of genotoxicity in the occupational exposure to agrochemicals in rural workers

N Gentile, F Mañas, B Bosch, L Peralta, N Gorla… - Bulletin of environmental …, 2012 - Springer
This paper aims to evaluate the genotoxic effect of agrochemicals in rural workers occupationally
exposed by the micronucleus assay in peripheral blood lymphocytes and to promote …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of the level of damage to the genetic material of children exposed to pesticides in the province of Córdoba

NG Bernardi, NE Gentile, FJ Mañas, Á Méndez… - 2015 - SciELO Argentina
Introduction. In the past decades, several authors have investigated the genotoxicity caused
by exposure to chemicals, but there are no reports on studies analyzing such effects on …