Recently, much attention has been focused on insecticides as a group of chemicals
combining high toxicity to invertebrates and fishes with low application rates, which …

The purpose of this review is to examine uses of carboxylesterase activity in environmental
monitoring with a specific emphasis on pyrethroid insecticides. The chapter begins with an …

Urban pesticide use has a direct impact on surface water quality. To determine the extent of
pesticide contamination, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation initiated a multi …

The first-and second-order streams, Brown and Horqueta, respectively, which are located in
the main area of soybean production in Argentina were examined for insecticide …

In freshwater systems located in agricultural areas, organisms are exposed to a multitude of
toxicologically and structurally different pesticides. For regulatory purposes it is of major …

Chlorpyrifos is a common organophosphate insecticide that has been widely detected in
surface waters that provide habitat for Pacific salmon in the western United States. Although …

A new selective material based on molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) was prepared and
used as solid-phase extraction (SPE) sorbent for sample enrichment of organophosphorus …

An untargeted study of multiclass contaminants associated with microplastics (MPs) in the
East Mediterranean was carried out. Samples were collected in 2020–2021 from the …

Although the use of pesticides is as old as agriculture, the advent of synthetic pesticides in
the 1940s was one of the most important achievements that spawned the “Green …

The current study documents the fate of current-use pesticides in an agriculturally-
dominated central California coastal estuary by focusing on the occurrence in water …