Aquatic ecosystems do not contain more than a fragment of the global water resources, but
they are exclusive and complex habitats due to the extremely close association between …

Aquatic animals are very precious to humans because they provide food sources. In order to
satisfy the growing demand for food over the past few decades, there has been a significant …

Freshwater aquatic communities are usually contained within distinct boundaries or
systems, and this generates a high degree of connectivity among species, thereby …

Certain types of pesticides are widely used in agriculture in all parts of the world due to their
relatively low cost, broad spectrum of activity, and high efficiency. These pollutants …

Since the industrial revolution, several new chemicals were discovered and introduced in
society, and soon after the green revolution, pesticides were also introduced to strengthen …

Pesticides are the chemical compounds with toxic nature employed to destroy a range of
harmful organisms. A number of pesticides have been utilized during the past decades with …

Pesticides are widely used to protect crops from pests, ensure food security, and increase
agricultural productivity. However, the application of these chemicals can lead to unintended …

Nowadays, anthropogenic activities such as agricultural activities (intensive use of
pesticides, weedicides, herbicides, etc.), industrial effluent, increase in urbanization, and …

Humans made use of pesticides to kill pests infesting crops. This was done to increase
agricultural yields and improve public health. Pesticides however turn out to be damaging …

Pesticides are widely used in modern agriculture to enhance the quantity and quality of yield
in an effective and economical manner, leading to improved food security worldwide …