Pesticides used in agriculture are designed to protect crops against unwanted species, such
as weeds, insects, and fungus. Many compounds target the nervous system of insect pests …

Assessment of whether pesticide exposure is associated with neurodevelopmental
outcomes in children can best be addressed with a systematic review of both the human and …

Humans are routinely exposed to a vast array of environmental neurotoxicants, including
pesticides, endocrine disrupters, and heavy metals. The long-term consequences of …

Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are currently one of the widely used pesticides, as being
considered to have relatively low toxicity compared with other pesticides. However …

Endocrine disruption (ED) and endocrine disruptors (EDs) emerged as scientific concepts in
1995, after numerous chemical pollutants were found to be responsible for reproductive …

dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) is a herbicide commonly used in agriculture. The
residues of 2, 4-D are present in air, water, soil and edibles. It constitutes a real hazard for …

This paper reports an investigation on the performance of the H2O2 electrogeneration
process on a rotating RVC cylinder cathode, and the optimization of the O2 reduction rate …

A considerable progress has been made to understand the mechanisms of biodegradation
of 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D). 2, 4-D biodegradation pathway has been …

In this study, a bacterial strain of Achromobacter sp. LZ35, which was capable of utilizing 2, 4-
dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) and 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxy acetic acid (MCPA) as …

Atrazine (ATR) is used as a pre-and post-emergent herbicide; although banned in several
countries of the European Community, it is still used extensively around the world. A recent …