Chlorpyrifos (CPF) falls under the category of organophosphorus pesticides which are in
huge demand in the agricultural sector. Overuse of this pesticide has led to the degradation …

Chlorpyrifos (CPF) was the most frequently used pesticide in food production in the
European Union (EU) until 2020. Unfortunately, this compound is still being applied in other …

A chlorpyrifos (CPY)-degrading bacterial strain was isolated from an activated sludge
sample collected from the Damascus Wastewater Treatment Plant, Syria. The isolation of …

Application of pesticide in agricultural fields is “unnecessary evil” for non-target microflora
and fauna. Hence, to identify the safer pesticide molecules against non-target microbes, a …

In modern agriculture, chemical pesticides are frequently used in agricultural fields to
increase crop production. Besides combating insect pests, these insecticides also affect the …

A total of 35 bacteria from contaminated soil (cultivated fields) near pesticide industry from
Chinhat, Lucknow,(India) were isolated and tested for their tolerance/resistance to …

India is agricultural based country where 70% of the population survives on it. In order to
increase the production of field various pesticides are used. Chlorpyrifos (O, O-diethyl O-3 …

Chlorpyrifos is a broad spectrum moderately toxic organophosphorous insecticide. It is
widely used in agriculture for pest control and in households as a termicide. However …

This work examines the physiologic basis of stress tolerance in bacterial strains of the genus
Rhodanobacter that dominate in the acidic and highly metal contaminated near-source …

Pseudomonas putida MHF 7109 has been isolated and identified from cow dung microbial
consortium for biodegradation of selected petroleum hydrocarbon compounds–benzene …