Agriculture development, pesticide application and its impact on the environment

M Tudi, H Daniel Ruan, L Wang, J Lyu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pesticides are indispensable in agricultural production. They have been used by farmers to
control weeds and insects, and their remarkable increases in agricultural products have …

Review of the QuEChERS method for the analysis of organic pollutants: Persistent organic pollutants, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and pharmaceuticals

L Kim, D Lee, HK Cho, SD Choi - Trends in Environmental Analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
In multi-residue pesticide analysis, the quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged, and safe
(QuEChERS) extraction method has replaced less efficient traditional extraction methods …

Occurrence and exposure assessment of glyphosate in the environment and its impact on human beings

JP Muñoz, E Silva-Pavez, D Carrillo-Beltrán… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum and one of the most widely used herbicides in the world,
which has led to its high environmental dissemination. In 2015, the International Agency for …

Microbial diversity alteration reveals biomarkers of contamination in soil-river-lake continuum

Z Bourhane, A Lanzén, C Cagnon, OB Said… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial communities inhabiting soil-water-sediment continuum in coastal areas provide
important ecosystem services. Their adaptation in response to environmental stressors …

Gene expression patterns and related enzymatic activities of detoxification and oxidative stress systems in zebrafish larvae exposed to the 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic …

S Gaaied, M Oliveira, F Le Bihanic, J Cachot, M Banni - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study aims to assess the effects of 2, 4-D herbicide on biotransformation and
oxidative stress status of zebrafish larvae. Animals were exposed to a range of sublethal …

Surface sediment enrichment with trace metals in a heavily human-impacted lagoon (Bizerte Lagoon, Southern Mediterranean Sea): Spatial distribution, ecological …

R El Zrelli, L Yacoubi, T Wakkaf, S Castet… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although several studies previously assessed the contents of trace metals in the sediments
of the heavily human-impacted lagoon of Bizerte (northern Tunisia), multi-analytical …

2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid herbicide effects on zebrafish larvae: development, neurotransmission and behavior as sensitive endpoints

S Gaaied, M Oliveira, I Domingues, M Banni - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Assessment of pesticides toxicity using zebrafish early life stages is relevant for aquatic
systems safety. This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effects of 2, 4 …

Seasonal changes of chemical contamination in coastal waters during sediment resuspension

C Bancon-Montigny, C Gonzalez, S Delpoux… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The potential of remobilization of pollutants is a major problem for anthropogenic
ecosystems, because even when the anthropogenic source of pollution is identified and …

A comprehensive evaluation of the environmental quality of a coastal lagoon (Ravenna, Italy): Integrating chemical and physiological analyses in mussels as a …

M Capolupo, S Franzellitti, A Kiwan, P Valbonesi… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed at evaluating the environmental quality of a coastal lagoon (Pialassa
Piomboni, NW-Adriatic, Italy) by combining analyses of biomarkers of environmental stress …

Ecological risk assessment of organochlorine pesticide mixture in South China Sea and East China Sea under the effects of seasonal changes and phase-partitioning

C Wang, L Feng, B Thakuri, A Chakraborty - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), chlorinated hydrocarbon derivatives extensively used in
agriculture and chemical industry, have been banned for several decades in most …