Current research on the safety of pyrethroids used as insecticides

A Chrustek, I Hołyńska-Iwan, I Dziembowska… - Medicina, 2018 - mdpi.com
Pyrethroids are synthetic derivatives of natural pyrethrins extracted from Chrysanthemum
cinerariaefolium. They are 2250 times more toxic to insects than to vertebrates due to …

[PDF][PDF] Synthetic pyrethroids: toxicity and biodegradation

AJ Thatheyus, ADG Selvam - Appl Ecol Environ Sci, 2013 - academia.edu
Synthetic pyrethroids are pesticides derived from naturally occurring pyrethrins, taken from
pyrethrum of dried Chrysanthemum flowers. They are chemically designed to be more toxic …

Pyrethroids: how they affect human and animal health?

I Hołyńska-Iwan, K Szewczyk-Golec - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pyrethroids are pesticides commonly used in crop protection; in the forestry, wood, and
textile industries; as well as in medicine and veterinary medicine to treat parasitic crustacean …

Advances and future prospects of pyrethroids: Toxicity and microbial degradation

S Singh, A Mukherjee, DK Jaiswal… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyrethroids are a class of insecticides structurally similar to that of natural pyrethrins. The
application of pyrethrins in agriculture and pest control lead to many kinds of environmental …

Pyrethroid based pesticides–chemical and biological aspects

AR Ravula, S Yenugu - Critical Reviews in Toxicology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Human and animal welfare primarily depends on the availability of food and surrounding
environment. Over a century and half, the quest to identify agents that can enhance food …

[PDF][PDF] Systematic review on pyrethroid toxicity with special reference to deltamethrin

H Rehman, AT Aziz, S Saggu, ZK Abbas… - Journal of entomology …, 2014 - academia.edu
Pyrethroids are synthetic organic compounds synthesized from chrysanthemum flowers that
are used extensively as household and commercial insecticides. The keto-alocoholic esters …

[HTML][HTML] Pyrethroid pesticides: an overview on classification, toxicological assessment and monitoring

A Ahamad, J Kumar - Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Pyrethroid pesticides are one of the most important groups of pesticides used to reduce the
pest population that cause farmers significant economic loss. Apart from that, it is widely …

Progress and future of pyrethroids

Y Katsuda - Pyrethroids: From Chrysanthemum to Modern Industrial …, 2012 - Springer
After the chemical structure of “natural pyrethrins,” the insecticidal ingredient of pyrethrum
flowers, was elucidated, useful synthetic pyrethroids provided with various characteristics …

Pyrethroid chemistry and metabolism

H Kaneko - Hayes' handbook of pesticide toxicology, 2010 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Many synthetic pyrethroid insecticides, which comprise one of the major
insecticide groups, are used worldwide for controlling indoor and agricultural pests. Their …

Pyrethroids: exposure and health effects–an update

AM Saillenfait, D Ndiaye, JP Sabaté - International journal of hygiene and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Synthetic pyrethroids are present in numerous commercial insecticide formulations and
have extensive indoor and outdoor applications worldwide, including agricultural, public …