The application of microbial strains as axenic cultures has frequently been employed in a
diverse range of sectors. In the natural environment, microbes exist as multispecies and …

Abstratct N-nitrosamines are carcinogenic impurities most commonly found in groundwater,
treated water, foods, beverages and consumer products. The recent discovery of N …

Chloroamide herbicides can cause adverse effects on nontarget organisms, but there is
limited information about their occurrence in the environment of major cropland growing …

In this study, we predicted the environmental fate of amide herbicides (AHs) using the EQC
(EQuilibrium Criterion) model. We found that the soil phase is the main reservoir of AHs in …

Abstract Background Low cost 2, 4-Dichlorophenolyxacetic acid (2, 4-D) widely used in
controlling broad-leafed weeds is frequently detected in water resources. The main …

Chloroacetanilide class of herbicides such as acetochlor, alachlor and butachlor, widely
used for the control of unwanted grasses and weeds in various crop cultivations, are …

Alachlor, a globally used aniline herbicide, has great agronomic interest for controlling the
development of broadleaved weeds and grasses. This research aspires to evaluate the …

Background Atrazine is a herbicide that is widely used to control broadleaf and grassy
weeds for growing many crops especially in maize production. It is a frequently detected …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a generally hazardous class of organic
compounds that are identified as toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic, and teratogenic, and are …

Background In recent years, pollution of soil and groundwater caused by fuel leakage from
old underground storage tanks, oil extraction process, refineries, fuel distribution terminals …