Wildlife ecotoxicology of pesticides: can we track effects to the population level and beyond?

HR Köhler, R Triebskorn - science, 2013 - science.org
During the past 50 years, the human population has more than doubled and global
agricultural production has similarly risen. However, the productive arable area has …

Integrated electrochemical biosensors for detection of waterborne pathogens in low-resource settings

J Rainbow, E Sedlackova, S Jiang, G Maxted… - Biosensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
More than 783 million people worldwide are currently without access to clean and safe
water. Approximately 1 in 5 cases of mortality due to waterborne diseases involve children …

Toxic effects of an organophosphate pesticide, envoy 50 SC on the histopathological, hematological, and brain acetylcholinesterase activities in stinging catfish …

R Akter, MA Pervin, H Jahan, SF Rakhi… - The Journal of Basic and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Freshwater fish in Bangladesh are adversely affected by the washed
off pesticides, used in agriculture. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impacts of a …

Influence of water quality on diversity and composition of fungal communities in a tropical river

MP Ortiz-Vera, LR Olchanheski, EG da Silva… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Freshwater fungi are key decomposers of organic material and play important roles in
nutrient cycling, bio-remediation and ecosystem functioning. Although aquatic fungal …

Biodegradation of pesticides using fungi species found in the aquatic environment

BR Oliveira, A Penetra, VV Cardoso… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Relatively limited attention has been given to the presence of fungi in the aquatic
environment compared to their occurrence in other matrices. Taking advantage and …

Cloning and expression of ophB gene encoding organophosphorus hydrolase from endophytic Pseudomonas sp. BF1-3 degrades organophosphorus pesticide …

DN Barman, MA Haque, SMA Islam, HD Yun… - … and environmental safety, 2014 - Elsevier
Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate pesticide that has adverse effect on animals and plants.
We isolated endophytic bacterial strain, Pseudomonas sp. BF1-3, from balloon flower root …

Diverse fungal lineages in subtropical ponds are altered by sediment-bound copper

B Sutcliffe, AA Chariton, AJ Harford, GC Hose… - Fungal Ecology, 2018 - Elsevier
Ponds represent a black box for fungal ecology. Compared to terrestrial environments, the
fungal ecology of aquatic environments is rarely studied, and the few published studies have …

Antibacterial compounds-macrolactin alters the soil bacterial community and abundance of the gene encoding PKS

J Yuan, M Zhao, R Li, Q Huang, C Rensing… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Macrolactin produced by many soil microbes has been shown to be an efficient antibacterial
agent against many bacterial pathogens. However, studies examining the effect of …

Potential attenuation of biochemical parameters and enzymatic functions in Cyprinus carpio fingerlings by Phenthoate 50 EC insecticide exposure

S Tabassum, SF Rakhi, AHMM Reza… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
The risks of the health-associated problems of pesticide-exposed non-target organisms are
ubiquitous, therefore an emerging concern to strike the balance between benefit and risk …

Seasonal changes of microbial communities in two shallow peat bog lakes

S Lew, M Koblížek, M Lew, H Medová… - Folia microbiologica, 2015 - Springer
Peat bog lakes represent important ecosystems in temperate and boreal zones. We
investigated the seasonal dynamics of the microbial community in two small peat bog lakes …