The benefits of using pesticides globally to control pests come at the cost of their ubiquitous occurrence in the ecosystem. The uncontrolled use of pesticides in agricultural practices …
L Carles, S Wullschleger, A Joss, RIL Eggen… - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) play an important role in retaining organic matter and nutrients but to a lesser extent micropollutants. Therefore, treated wastewater is recognized …
Despite the positive aspect of pesticide application in increasing crop productivity and significantly reducing vector-borne diseases, their unregulated and indiscriminate use has …
SK Singh, GC Kashyap, P Puri - BMC pulmonary medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) has been a major health problem globally since ages, and even today, it is a major cause of morbidity in millions of people each year. In 2015 alone …
Immense use of synthetic chemicals in agriculture has deleterious effects on the environment even outside agro-ecosystem, microbial biodiversity, water bodies, and on life …
A paddy field cyanobacterial isolate that is capable of degrading and utilizing the organophosphorus pesticide methyl parathion (MP) as a phosphate source has been …
The tolerance strategy of cyanobacterium Fischerella sp. under methyl parathion (MP) stress was investigated through proteomics analysis using 2-DE technique coupled with MALDI …
Pretilachlor is a systemic, pre-emergence herbicide applied in the paddy fields to kill narrow and broadleaf weeds. The present study evaluates the toxicity of pretilachlor on the non …
Due to increased pesticide usage in agriculture, a significant concentration of pesticides is reported in the environment that can directly impact humans, aquatic flora, and fauna …