Pesticides are contributing in current agriculture to fulfil the need of raising population. Uses
of pesticides are not limited to agriculture, but they are also used to control over domestic …

Pesticides are unique environmental contaminants that are specifically introduced into the
environment to control pests, often by killing them. Although pesticide application serves …

Soils provide and regulate a large number of ecosystem services (ES) and play an important
role in sustaining humanity. The benefits we receive from soils are directly or indirectly …

Pesticide contamination has become a global concern. Pesticides can sorb onto suspended
particles and deposit into the sedimentary layers of aquatic environments, resulting in …

This review intends to integrate the relevant information that is related to pesticide
applications in food commodities and will cover three main sections. The first section …

Smallholder agroecosystems play a key role in the world's food security providing more than
50% of the food produced globally. These unique agroecosystems face a myriad of …

Pesticides are xenobiotic molecules necessary to control pests in agriculture, home, and
industry. However, water and soil can become contaminated as a consequence of their …

This paper quantifies the extent of pesticide overuse in vegetable production systems in
Southeast Asia. Pesticide overuse was defined as levels of use in excess of an economic …

Ensuring adequate food availability to an increasing world population constitutes one of the
biggest challenges faced by humankind. Scientific and technological advances in food …

The use of fertilizers and chemical pesticides promotes significant improvements in crop
development, but some problems and risks associated with them limit their application. An …