Pesticides: An alarming detrimental to health and environment

R Kaur, D Choudhary, S Bali, SS Bandral… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pesticides are chemical substances of natural or synthetic origin that are used to eradicate
pests and insects. These are indispensable in the agricultural processes for better crop …

Reducing chemical inputs in agriculture requires a system change

T Brunelle, R Chakir, A Carpentier, B Dorin… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Many countries have implemented policies to reduce the use of chemical inputs in
agriculture. However, these policies face many obstacles that limit their effectiveness. The …

Widespread use of toxic agrochemicals and pesticides for agricultural products storage in Africa and developing countries: Possible panacea for ecotoxicology and …

EG Anaduaka, NO Uchendu, RO Asomadu, AL Ezugwu… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Chemicals used for storage majorly possess insecticidal activities–deterring destructive
insect pests and microorganisms from stored agricultural produce. Despite the controversy …

Photocatalytic removal of imidacloprid pesticide from wastewater using CdS QDs passivated by CQDs containing thiol groups

H Targhan, A Rezaei, A Aliabadi, A Ramazani… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Over the past decade, CdS QDs have become versatile semiconductors. Surface
modification of CdS QDs has become an interesting case study, as it can eliminate surface …

The role of marine pollution on the emergence of fish bacterial diseases

MY Elgendy, SE Ali, WT Abbas, AM Algammal… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine pollution and bacterial disease outbreaks are two closely related dilemmas that
impact marine fish production from fisheries and mariculture. Oil, heavy metals …

Pesticide water pollution, human health risks, and regulatory evaluation: A nationwide analysis in Ethiopia

EM Asefa, YT Damtew, J Ober - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the growing concerns about pesticide pollution, a comprehensive global
understanding continues to be hampered by a lack of data from less developed countries …

Investigation of dissipation kinetics and half-lives of fipronil and thiamethoxam in soil under various conditions using experimental modeling design by Minitab …

AF El-Aswad, AE Mohamed, MR Fouad - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
To determine the extent of pesticide buildup and their environmental contamination, the
environmental half-lives of pesticides are examined. The influence of the factors affecting the …

Microbial detoxification of residual pesticides in fermented foods: Current status and prospects

N Armenova, L Tsigoriyna, A Arsov, K Petrov, P Petrova - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The treatment of agricultural areas with pesticides is an indispensable approach to improve
crop yields and cannot be avoided in the coming decades. At the same time, significant …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-smart biocontrol strategies utilizing potent microbes for sustainable management of phytopathogenic diseases

IU Haq, K Rahim, G Yahya, B Ijaz, S Maryam… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plants have an impact on the economy because they are used in the food and medical
industries. Plants are a source of macro-and micronutrients for the health of humans and …

Removal of emergent pollutants: A review on recent updates and future perspectives on polysaccharide-based composites vis-à-vis traditional adsorbents

A Nayak, P Chaudhary, B Bhushan, K Ghai… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a growing incidence in the presence of emergent pollutants like the pesticides and
pharmaceuticals in water bodies. The matter of environmental concern is their synthetic and …