Application of common duckweed (Lemna minor) in phytoremediation of chemicals in the environment: State and future perspective

AO Ekperusi, FD Sikoki, EO Nwachukwu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past 50 years, different strategies have been developed for the remediation of
polluted air, land and water. Driven by public opinion and regulatory bottlenecks, ecological …

Particularities of fungicides and factors affecting their fate and removal efficacy: A review

GD Gikas, P Parlakidis, T Mavropoulos, Z Vryzas - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Systemic fungicide use has increased over the last decades, despite the susceptibility of
resistance development and the side effects to human health and the environment. Although …

Removal of pharmaceutical active compounds in wastewater by constructed wetlands: performance and mechanisms

H Zhang, XC Wang, Y Zheng, M Dzakpasu - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The occurrence of pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) in aquatic environments is a
cause for concern due to potential adverse effects on human and ecosystem health …

Managing environmental contamination through phytoremediation by invasive plants: A review

K Prabakaran, J Li, A Anandkumar, Z Leng, CB Zou… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental degradation by contaminants is a serious concern in the developing world.
The remediation strategies to overcome the problem of environmental degradation should …

Microbial degradation of pesticide: a review

SG Parte, AD Mohekar… - African journal of …, 2017 - academicjournals.org
Excessive use of pesticides has been known to be hazardous to the environment, affect soil
fertility as well may impart toxicity in living beings. Presently there have been physical …

[HTML][HTML] Exogenous salicylic acid alleviates the accumulation of pesticides and mitigates pesticide-induced oxidative stress in cucumber plants (Cucumis sativus L.)

T Liu, T Li, L Zhang, H Li, S Liu, S Yang, Q An… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Salicylic acid (SA) is an important signal molecule, regulating oxidative stress response in
plants. In this study, we evaluated the influences of SA (1 mg L− 1, 10 mg L− 1 and 50 mg L …

Exposure of Juncus effusus to seven perfluoroalkyl acids: uptake, accumulation and phytotoxicity

W Zhang, D Zhang, DV Zagorevski, Y Liang - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The extensive use of poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has led to perfluoroalkyl
acids (PFAAs) contamination in various environmental matrices. To remove PFAAs from …

[HTML][HTML] Use of cover crops in vineyards to prevent groundwater pollution by copper and organic fungicides. Soil column studies

P Ortega, E Sánchez, E Gil, V Matamoros - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Several fungicides, such as copper and organic products (synthetic or natural), are currently
being used in vineyards to control downy mildew (Plasmopara viticola) resulting in soil …

A translocation analysis of organophosphate pesticides between surface water, sediments and tissues of common reed Phragmites australis

C Olisah, G Rubidge, LRD Human, JB Adams - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the ability of common reed, Phragmites australis to take up
organophosphate pesticides (OPPs). The study site was the agriculturally polluted Sundays …

Remediation of environmental contaminants through phytotechnology

A Latif, A Abbas, J Iqbal, M Azeem, W Asghar… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution caused by organic pollutants, radionuclides, and potentially toxic
elements (PTEs) affects the quality of the biosphere (water, air, and soil). Rapid industrial …