Pesticide residues in drinking water, their potential risk to human health and removal options

I El-Nahhal, Y El-Nahhal - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of pesticides in agricultural and public health sectors has resulted in
substantially contaminated water resources with residues in many countries. Almost no …

Process, influencing factors, and simulation of the lateral transport of heavy metals in surface runoff in a mining area driven by rainfall: A review

P Qiao, S Wang, J Li, Q Zhao, Y Wei, M Lei… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The lateral transport of heavy metals can expand the scope of original contamination, and
an accurate prediction of heavy metal migration is necessary to control heavy metal …

Simple osthole/nanocarrier pesticide efficiently controls both pests and diseases fulfilling the need of green production of strawberry

S Yan, Q Hu, Q Jiang, H Chen, J Wei… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The application of botanical pesticides is a good choice in organic agriculture. However,
most botanical pesticides have limitations of slow action and short persistence for pest and …

Sources, effects and present perspectives of heavy metals contamination: Soil, plants and human food chain

PB Angon, MS Islam, S Kc, A Das, N Anjum, A Poudel… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Heavy metal (HM) poisoning of agricultural soils poses a serious risk to plant life, human
health, and the global food supply. When HM levels in agricultural soils get to dangerous …

Development of carrier-free self-assembled nanoparticles based on fenhexamid and polyhexamethylene biguanide for sustainable plant disease management

G Tang, Y Tian, J Niu, J Tang, J Yang, Y Gao… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The utilization of nanotechnology for the design of pesticide formulations has enormous
potential to enhance the efficiency of pesticides and reduce their adverse impacts on the …

Evaluating pesticide degradation in artificial wetlands with compound-specific isotope analysis: A case study with the fungicide dimethomorph

T Gilevska, S Payraudeau, G Imfeld - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Pesticide degradation in wetland systems intercepting agricultural runoff is often overlooked
and mixed with other dissipation processes when assessing pesticide concentrations alone …

Ageing of copper, zinc and synthetic pesticides in particle-size and chemical fractions of agricultural soils

F Meite, M Granet, G Imfeld - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The transformation and mobility of heavy metals and synthetic pesticides in soil depend on
ageing, involving their chemical and physical distributions among soil fractions over time …

Multiple pesticides in lentic small water bodies: Exposure, ecotoxicological risk, and contamination origin

U Ulrich, S Lorenz, G Hörmann, M Stähler… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lentic small water bodies (LSWB) are a highly valuable landscape element with important
ecosystem services and benefits for humans and the environment. However, data about …

The use of copper as plant protection product contributes to environmental contamination and resulting impacts on terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity and ecosystem …

S Pesce, L Mamy, W Sanchez, J Artigas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Copper-based plant protection products (PPPs) are widely used in both conventional and
organic farming, and to a lesser extent for non-agricultural maintenance of gardens …

Polluted paradise: Occurrence of pesticide residues within the urban coastal zones of Santa Cruz and Isabela (Galapagos, Ecuador)

L Riascos-Flores, S Bruneel, C Van der Heyden… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although pesticides are frequently used for agriculture in the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador),
there are, to date, no investigations of pesticide occurrences in its coastal waters. We …