Pesticides are either natural or chemically synthesized compounds that are used to control a
variety of pests. These chemical compounds are used in a variety of sectors like food …

Heterogeneous single-site catalysts consist of isolated, well-defined, active sites that are
spatially separated in a given solid and, ideally, structurally identical. In this review, the …

Pesticides are widely used in agriculture, households, and industries; however, they have
caused severe negative effects on the environment and human health. To clean up pesticide …

Modern agriculture faces challenges, such as loss of soil fertility, fluctuating climatic factors
and increasing pathogen and pest attacks. Sustainability and environmental safety of …

Brassinosteroids (BRs) are steroid hormones that are essential for plant growth and
development. These hormones control the division, elongation and differentiation of various …

With advances in biotechnology, bioremediation has become one of the most rapidly
developing fields of environmental restoration, utilizing microorganisms to reduce the …

The extensive use of pesticide causes imbalance in properties of soil, water and air
environments due to having problem of natural degradation. Such chemicals create diverse …

Despite having been published about two years ago for the first time, the continuous
demand for this book encouraged me to prepare this revised and enlarged edition. Many …

Abstract Haloalkane dehalogenases (EC 3.8. 1.5, HLDs) are α/β‐hydrolases which act to
cleave carbon‐halogen bonds. Due to their unique catalytic mechanism, broad substrate …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of selected herbicides (quizalafop-p-ethyl,
clodinafop, metribuzin and glyphosate) at one, two and three times the recommended field …