Mancozeb and metalaxyl are fungicidal agents frequently used in combination to control
fungi in crops that may affect non-target organisms when entering ecosystems. This study …

Esterases represent a class of hydrolases, and are widely distributed in animals, plants and
microorganisms. Depending on whether they hydrolyze small water-soluble esters or ester …

Tebuconazole and myclobutanil are two widely used triazole fungicides, both comprising
two enantiomers with different fungicidal activity. However, their non-target toxicity and …

Potato is one of the most important crops, after maize, rice and wheat. Its global production is
about 300 million tons per year and is constantly increasing. It grows in temperate climate …

Pesticides are widely used to eradicate insects, weed species, and fungi in agriculture. The
half-lives of some pesticides are relatively long and may have the dire potential to induce …

Enantioselectivity in ecotoxicity and biodegradation of chiral pesticide benalaxyl to
freshwater algae Scenedesmus obliquus was studied. The 96h-EC50 values of rac-, R-(−) …

The toxicity of the two enantiomers of metalaxyl is significantly different and, for food safety
concerns, stereoselective analysis of its residues is extremely important in animal muscle …

Overuse of pesticides has resulted in environmental problems, threating public health
through accumulation in food chains. Phytoremediation is a powerful technique to clean up …

Metalaxyl is a broad-spectrum chiral fungicide that used for the protection of plants, however
extensive use of metalaxyl resulted in serious environmental problems. Thus, a study on the …

The enantioselective degradation behaviors of the acylamino acid fungicide metalaxyl in
vegetables (cucumber, cabbage, spinach and pakchoi) under field and greenhouse …