Pesticide pollutants in the environment–A critical review on remediation techniques, mechanism and toxicological impact

S Akash, B Sivaprakash, N Rajamohan, CM Pandiyan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The excessive and unorganised utilisation of pesticides have posed negative impacts on
soil and water at higher levels. Pesticides are a major class of persistent organic compounds …

Efficacy and role of essential oils as bio-insecticide against the pulse beetle Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) in post-harvest crops

I Mssillou, H Saghrouchni, M Saber, AJ Zannou… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Callosobruchus maculatus (Fab.) is considered as the most harmful pulse beetle attacking
stored grains. Since synthetic pesticides have numerous disadvantages to human health …

Chemical Composition of Cinnamomum verum Leaf and Flower Essential Oils and Analysis of Their Antibacterial, Insecticidal, and Larvicidal Properties

A Narayanankutty, K Kunnath, A Alfarhan, R Rajagopal… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cinnamomum verum is widely used in traditional medicines, and the different parts of the
plant, such as bark, leaves, and flowers, are used for essential oil production. The present …

Biological toxicity assessment of carbamate pesticides using bacterial and plant bioassays: An in-vitro approach

M Shahid, S Manoharadas, H Chakdar, AF Alrefaei… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent times, agricultural practices mainly rely on agrochemicals and pesticides to safe-
guard edible crops against various pests and to ensure high yields. However, their …

[HTML][HTML] QSAR models for soil ecotoxicity: Development and validation of models to predict reproductive toxicity of organic chemicals in the collembola Folsomia …

GJ Lavado, D Baderna, E Carnesecchi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil pollution is a critical environmental challenge: the substances released in the soil can
adversely affect humans and the ecosystem. Several bioassays were developed to …

Physiological disruption, structural deformation and low grain yield induced by neonicotinoid insecticides in chickpea: A long term phytotoxicity investigation

M Shahid, MS Khan, B Ahmed, A Syed, AH Bahkali - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Arbitrary use of insecticides in agricultural practices cause severe environmental hazard that
adversely affects the growth and productivity of edible crops. Considering theses, the aim of …

Antagonistic Strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens XZ34-1 for Controlling Bipolaris sorokiniana and Promoting Growth in Wheat

Y Yi, Y Shan, S Liu, Y Yang, Y Liu, Y Yin, Z Hou… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Common root rot, caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana, is one of the most prevalent diseases of
wheat and has led to major declines in wheat yield and quality worldwide. Here, strain XZ34 …

Evaluation of seven chemical pesticides by mixed microbial culture (PCS-1): Degradation ability, microbial community, and Medicago sativa phytotoxicity

H Li, Y Qiu, T Yao, Y Ma, H Zhang, X Yang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental problems caused by the large-scale use of chemical pesticides are becoming
more and more serious, and the removal of chemical pesticides from the ecological …

Investigation of cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of abamectin pesticide in Allium cepa L.

T Kalefetoğlu Macar - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
The present study was conducted to investigate the cytotoxicity and genotoxicity induced by
abamectin pesticide in Allium cepa L. bulbs. Following 72-h exposure to different doses …

Morphotoxicity and cytogenotoxicity of pendimethalin in the test plant Allium cepa L.-A biomarker based study

S Verma, A Srivastava - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Pesticides have brought tremendous benefits to mankind by increasing food production and
controlling various crop diseases. But their prolonged and extensive use has been reported …