The word “pesticides” is a complex word that encompasses all compounds that are applied
to destroy or regulate pests; this includes insecticides (insects), herbicides (weeds) and …

The application of pesticides in agriculture is a widely-used way to alleviate pest stresses.
However, it also introduces various environmental concerns due to the offsite movement of …

In the context of subsurface drainage, the mitigation of agricultural pollutants means
intercepting water flows using green infrastructures such as constructed wetlands (CWs) …

Glyphosate-based products are among the most important herbicides applied to enhance
the production of food commodities, leading to the worldwide spread of this herbicide. The …

This study comprises a critical review of modeling of pesticides in surface waters. The aim
was to update the status of the use of models to simulate the fate of pesticides from diffuse …

Pesticides use raises concerns regarding environmental sustainability, as pesticides are
closely linked to the decline of biodiversity and adverse human health outcomes. This study …

In France, more than 90% of monitored watercourses are contaminated with pesticides. This
high contamination level increases at the head of agricultural watersheds, where dilution …

Highlights•Pesticide fate in surface water is modelled from edge-of-field to global
scale.•Spatial scale determines the temporal resolution of the predictions.•Spatial scale of …

Agriculture on sloping lands is prone to processes of overland flow and associated soil
detachment, transportation, and deposition. The transport of pesticides to off-target areas …

Agricultural pesticides transported to surface waters pose a major risk for aquatic
ecosystems. Modelling studies indicate that the inlets of agricultural storm drainage systems …