Pharmaceuticals in the soil and plant environment: a review

B Gworek, M Kijeńska, J Wrzosek… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2021 - Springer
Pharmaceuticals are a class of biologically active compounds used in human and veterinary
medicine, while some of them may be applied for feed production and plant growth …

Uptake of pharmaceuticals by plants grown under hydroponic conditions and natural occurring plant species: a review

LM Madikizela, S Ncube, L Chimuka - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Sizeable amount of research has been conducted on the possible uptake of
pharmaceuticals by plants from contaminated soil and water used for irrigation of crops. In …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products: from wastewater treatment into agro-food systems

Q Fu, T Malchi, LJ Carter, H Li, J Gan, B Chefetz - 2019 - ACS Publications
Irrigation with treated wastewater (TWW) and application of biosolids introduce numerous
pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) into agro-food systems. While the use …

Characterization of plant accumulation of pharmaceuticals from soils with their concentration in soil pore water

Y Li, JB Sallach, W Zhang, SA Boyd… - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Predicting plant uptake of pharmaceuticals from soils is very challenging because many
pharmaceuticals are ionizable compounds, which experience highly variable …

Mechanistic study on uptake and transport of pharmaceuticals in lettuce from water

YH Chuang, CH Liu, JB Sallach… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
The dissemination of pharmaceuticals in agroecosystems originating from land application
of animal manure/sewage sludge and irrigation with treated wastewater in agricultural …

Bioaccumulation of antibiotics in crops under long-term manure application: Occurrence, biomass response and human exposure

F Zhao, L Yang, L Chen, S Li, L Sun - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Long-term manure application gives rise to the uptake of antibiotics by plants and antibiotics
subsequent entry into the food chain, representing an important alternative pathway for …

Antibiotic-contaminated wastewater irrigated vegetables pose resistance selection risks to the gut microbiome

FO Gudda, MG Waigi, ES Odinga, B Yang, L Carter… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wastewater reuse in food crop irrigation has led to agroecosystem pollution concerns and
human health risks. However, there is limited attention on the relationship of sub-lethal …

Reclaimed wastewater as a viable water source for agricultural irrigation: A review of food crop growth inhibition and promotion in the context of environmental change

A Poustie, Y Yang, P Verburg, K Pagilla… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The geographical and temporal distribution of precipitation has and is continuing to change
with changing climate. Shifting precipitation will likely require adaptations to irrigation …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products-induced stress symptoms and detoxification mechanisms in cucumber plants

C Sun, S Dudley, J Trumble, J Gan - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Contamination of agricultural soils by pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs)
resulting from the application of treated wastewater, biosolids and animal wastes constitutes …

Emerging investigator series: towards a framework for establishing the impacts of pharmaceuticals in wastewater irrigation systems on agro-ecosystems and human …

LJ Carter, B Chefetz, Z Abdeen… - … Science: Processes & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Use of reclaimed wastewater for agricultural irrigation is seen as an attractive option to meet
agricultural water demands of a growing number of countries suffering from water scarcity …