Electrochemically assisted remediation of pesticides in soils and water: a review

MA Rodrigo, N Oturan, MA Oturan - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
The occurrence of pesticides in the environment has become a highly significant
environmental issue. This problem has been exacerbated by the vast and increasing use of …

Bacillus thuringiensis: a successful insecticide with new environmental features and tidings

GS Jouzani, E Valijanian, R Sharafi - Applied microbiology and …, 2017 - Springer
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is known as the most successful microbial insecticide against
different orders of insect pests in agriculture and medicine. Moreover, Bt toxin genes also …

New roles for Bacillus thuringiensis in the removal of environmental pollutants

S Wu, J Zhong, Q Lei, H Song, SF Chen… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
For a long time, the well-known Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been
extensively studied and developed as a biological insecticide for Lepidoptera and …

A comprehensive review of environmental fate and degradation of fipronil and its toxic metabolites

NS Singh, R Sharma, SK Singh, DK Singh - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of pesticides to increase crop production has become one of the inevitable
components of modern agriculture. Fipronil, a phenylpyrazoles insecticide, is one of the …

Remediation of chemical pesticides from contaminated sites through potential microorganisms and their functional enzymes: Prospects and challenges

A Sarker, R Nandi, JE Kim, T Islam - Environmental Technology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
In modern agriculture, chemical pesticides are widely used to protect crop plants from
insects and microbial pests, but the improper application of synthetic chemicals is hazardous …

[图书][B] The toxicology and biochemistry of insecticides

JY Simon - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
The first book in two decades to address this multi-faceted field, The Toxicology and
Biochemistry of Insecticides provides the most up-to-date information on insecticide …

Bacilli-Mediated Degradation of Xenobiotic Compounds and Heavy Metals

PK Arora - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Xenobiotic compounds are man-made compounds and widely used in dyes, drugs,
pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, explosives, and other industrial chemicals. These …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the toxicity and biodegradation of fipronil in contaminated environment

P Bhatt, S Gangola, S Ramola, M Bilal, K Bhatt… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole insecticide used in various agricultural, horticulture, and
veterinary practices. Besides its wide range of applications, it also causes severe health …

Biodegradation of fipronil: current state of mechanisms of biodegradation and future perspectives

Z Zhou, X Wu, Z Lin, S Pang, S Mishra… - Applied microbiology and …, 2021 - Springer
Fipronil is a broad-spectrum phenyl-pyrazole insecticide that is widely used in agriculture.
However, in the environment, its residues are toxic to aquatic animals, crustaceans, bees …

Whole metagenome sequencing reveals links between mosquito microbiota and insecticide resistance in malaria vectors

N Dada, M Sheth, K Liebman, J Pinto, A Lenhart - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
In light of the declining global malaria burden attained largely due to insecticides, a deeper
understanding of the factors driving insecticide resistance is needed to mitigate its growing …