Use, exposure, and environmental impacts of pesticides in Pakistan: a critical review

S Rashid, W Rashid, RXS Tulcan, H Huang - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The excessive use of pesticides is posing major threats to humans and the environment.
However, the environmental exposure and impact of pesticides in Pakistan have yet been …

Pesticide residues levels as hematological biomarkers—a case study, blood serum of greenhouse workers in the city of Hamadan, Iran

M Leili, A Ghafiuri-Khosroshahi, J Poorolajal… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The cultivation of greenhouse crops is the most severe form of crop production in Iran, and
vast quantities of unreasonable pesticides are being utilized to control the pests. The …

Off-season agriculture encroachment in the uplands of northern Pakistan: Need for sustainable land management

M Khurshid, M Nafees, A Khan, H Yin, W Ullah… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agriculture encroachment over alpine pastoral land is posing serious threats to the
sustainable use of natural resources and agro-pastoral systems in the upland environment …

Determination of insecticide residues and their adverse effects on blood profile of occupationally exposed individuals

K Hayat, M Afzal, MA Aqueel, S Ali, QM Khan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Insecticides, essential for crop protection measures, leave behind several toxic residues that
can result in a series of human health disorders. Therefore, this study was planned for the …

Assessment of pesticide residues in human blood and effects of occupational exposure on hematological and hormonal qualities.

AMK Nassar, YM Salim, FM Malhat - Pakistan Journal of Biological …, 2016 - europepmc.org
Pesticides are the first choice by farmers for use against plant pathogens, nevertheless their
adverse effects to the environment. Current study was designed to measure pesticides …

The association between blood, urine, respiratory, neurobehavioral parameters and occupational exposure to organophosphorus pesticides: a cross-sectional study …

MA Rashidi, HA Mahabadi, A Khavanin, L Tajik - African Health Sciences, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Organophosphate (OP) pesticides are one of the most extensively used
chemical compounds all over the world. Objective: The aim of this study is to determine …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative endocrine disrupting effects of abamectin and indoxacarb insecticides

AMK Nassar - Int. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol, 2016 - researchgate.net
Abamectin and indoxacarb are relatively new insecticides with different mode of action and
are applied to control a wide range of plant pests. However, their side effects to mammals …

Alterations in serum Thyroid and Reproductive hormone levels in occupationally exposed pesticides sprayers

N Naveed, U Javed, B Fatima, U Atiq, S Ahmad… - Albus …, 2023 - albusscientia.com
Background: Pesticides contain endocrine disrupting chemicals that have potential to
perturb the normal thyroid and reproductive hormone axis. The aim of present study was to …

[PDF][PDF] Pesticides Exposure and Thyroid Hormone Levels Among Agricultural Workers and Pesticide Applicators: A Systematic Review

S Suhartono - doc-pak.undip.ac.id
Introduction: Nowadays, global pesticides consumption including insecticides, herbicides,
and fungicides to protect crops has been raising. The role of pesticides as Endocrine …

Effect of Pesticide Indoxacarb on the Thyroid Gland in Swiss Albino Mice

S Abusrer, ZEL Mabrouk… - … -Libya Journal of …, 2021 - journals.khalijedental.com.ly
Background and objectives: Pesticides play an essential role in crop protection, but their
overuse caused environmental pollution and harmful effect on different animal body …