Heavy metal and Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) pollution stemming from
industrialization, intensive agriculture, and other human activities pose significant …

Azoxystrobin (AZO) is widely used to prevent and treat fungal diseases in important crops
but can also impact non-target organisms, including mammals, amphibians, aquatic, and …

Earthworms accumulate organic pollutants to form earthworm tissue-bound residues
(EBRs); however, the composition and fate of EBRs in soil remain largely unknown. Here …

Microplastic (MP) pollution is becoming an emerging environmental concern across aquatic
and terrestrial ecosystems. Plastic mulching and the use of pesticides in agriculture can lead …

Succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor (SDHI) fungicides have become some of the top-selling
fungicides in recent years. As the utilization of these fungicides intensifies, the …

Microplastic pollution in agricultural soils is a growing global concern that demands an
urgent understanding of its effects on soil function and ecosystem services. Soil-dwelling …

Agricultural soils receive many environmental contaminants through organic fertilization (eg,
composts, animal manure, and biosolids), irrigation with wastewater, and chemical control of …

Fomesafen (FSA) is a herbicide commonly used in soybean fields, but its long half-life in the
soil can pose pollution risks to the soil ecosystem. Earthworms, which have an indicative …

Pesticides often exist as complex mixtures in soil environments, yet the toxicity of these
combinations has not been thoroughly investigated. In light of this, the current study aimed to …

Common practices in non-conventional agriculture such as organic farming, conservation
agriculture, agroecology and regenerative agriculture entail the use of organic fertilisers …