Portable sensors equipped with smartphones for organophosphorus pesticides detection

J Xue, K Mao, H Cao, R Feng, Z Chen, W Du, H Zhang - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) play an important role in agricultural production and
the accurate detection of OP residues is essential to ensure food safety. Portable sensors …

Inner filter effect-based fluorescence assays toward environmental pesticides and antibiotics

H Qiu, H Yang, X Gao, C Nie, Y Gu, Y Shen - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The abuse of pesticides and antibiotics has seriously threatened environmental health and
public safety. Precise and efficient monitoring the residual levels of environmental pesticides …

A comprehensive overview of eco-friendly bio-fertilizers extracted from living organisms

EE Ammar, HA Rady, AM Khattab, MH Amer… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Currently, sustainable agriculture involves ecofriendly techniques, which include
biofertilization. Biofertilizers increase plant productivity by improving soil fertility and nutrient …

The application of rapid test paper technology for pesticide detection in horticulture crops: a comprehensive review

S Ghosh, SS AlKafaas, C Bornman, W Apollon… - Beni-Suef University …, 2022 - Springer
Background The ever increasing pests and diseases occurring during vegetable crop
production is a challenge for agronomists and farmers. One of the practices to avoid or …

Potential implementation of trees to remediate contaminated soil in Egypt

H Bedair, S Ghosh, IM Abdelsalam, AA Keerio… - … science and pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Soil and water in Egypt have become contaminated with multiple pollutants. These
contaminants arise from diverse sources, including misuse of fertilizers, industrial effluent …

Rapid detection of malathion, phoxim and thiram on orange surfaces using Ag nanoparticle modified PDMS as surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrate

W Zhai, M Cao, Z Xiao, D Li, M Wang - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malathion, phoxim, and thiram are organophosphates and organosulfur pesticides widely
used in agricultural products. The residues of these pesticides present a direct threat to …

Nanotechnology as a tool for abiotic stress mitigation in horticultural crops

IM Abdelsalam, S Ghosh, SS AlKafaas, H Bedair… - Biologia, 2023 - Springer
Horticultural crops are used for a variety of purposes, including nourishment and aesthetics.
Human nutrition relies heavily on these plants for carbohydrates, proteins, organic acids …

Colorimetric sensor and visual enzyme sheets for sensitive detection of dimethoate residue in vegetables based on laccase-like activity of coral-like silver citrate

L Xia, J Han, X Huang, X Niu, X Lin, Y Wu - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
The overutilization of dimethoate may lead to its deposition in both the environment and
crops, which potentially induces neurological, respiratory, and hepatic abnormalities upon …

A critical inventory of the mediterranean endemics in the egyptian flora

H Bedair, K Shaltout, MWA Halmy - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2023 - Springer
In terms of plant diversity, the Mediterranean Basin is the world's second richest hotspot, and
one of the most important locations on the planet for endemic species. Despite the …

Diversity, distribution and regional conservation status of the Egyptian tree flora

K Shaltout, H Bedair - African Journal of Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aims at determining the phytogeographical distribution and economic
potential and documenting the degree of risk to the extinction of tree species, and the …