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 …

An extensive review on the consequences of chemical pesticides on human health and environment

L Rani, K Thapa, N Kanojia, N Sharma, S Singh… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pesticides are contributing in current agriculture to fulfil the need of raising population. Uses
of pesticides are not limited to agriculture, but they are also used to control over domestic …

Global trends in pesticides: A looming threat and viable alternatives

A Sharma, A Shukla, K Attri, M Kumar, P Kumar… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are widely used chemical compounds in agriculture to destroy insects, pests and
weeds. In modern era, they form an indispensable part of agricultural and health practices …

Pesticides in the urban environment: A potential threat that knocks at the door

IM Meftaul, K Venkateswarlu, R Dharmarajan… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides play a pivotal role in controlling pests and disease infestations not only in urban
agriculture but also in non-agricultural settings. Several pesticides like herbicides …

Environmental and health effects of pesticide residues

S Ali, MI Ullah, A Sajjad, Q Shakeel… - … Agriculture Reviews 48 …, 2021 - Springer
Now a days, agroecosystem is largely dependent on pesticides to meet the ever-increasing
demand of food and fiber. Tons of synthetic pesticides are deposited to increase the yield …

Current status of persistent organic pesticides residues in air, water, and soil, and their possible effect on neighboring countries: A comprehensive review of India

IC Yadav, NL Devi, JH Syed, Z Cheng, J Li… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Though the use of pesticides has offered significant economic benefits by enhancing the
production and yield of food and fibers and the prevention of vector-borne diseases …

Impact of pesticides use in agriculture: their benefits and hazards

W Aktar, D Sengupta, A Chowdhury - Interdisciplinary toxicology, 2009 - sciendo.com
Tremendous benefits have been derived from the use of pesticides in forestry, public health
and the domestic sphere–and, of course, in agriculture, a sector upon which the Indian …

Gold nanoparticles as exquisite colorimetric transducers for water pollutant detection

HH Cho, DH Jung, JH Heo, CY Lee… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are useful nanomaterials as transducers for colorimetric
sensors because of their high extinction coefficient and ability to change color depending on …

Water pollution and agriculture pesticide

SM Rad, AK Ray, S Barghi - Clean Technologies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The agricultural industry uses substantial amounts of water (the highest in the world) mostly
for irrigation purposes. Rapid population growth and, consequently, growing demand for …

Environment and human exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in India: A systematic review of recent and historical data

BM Sharma, GK Bharat, S Tayal, L Nizzetto… - Environment …, 2014 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have been used in a wide range of agricultural and
industrial commodities, resulting in vigorous deterioration of environment and human health …