[HTML][HTML] Pesticide toxicity: a mechanistic approach

VI Lushchak, TM Matviishyn, VV Husak, JM Storey… - EXCLI …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pesticides are known for their high persistence and pervasiveness in the environment, and
along with products of their biotransformation, they may remain in and interact with the …

Biotechnological basis of microbial consortia for the removal of pesticides from the environment

P Bhatt, K Bhatt, A Sharma, W Zhang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The application of microbial strains as axenic cultures has frequently been employed in a
diverse range of sectors. In the natural environment, microbes exist as multispecies and …

Atrazine induces complete feminization and chemical castration in male African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis)

TB Hayes, V Khoury, A Narayan… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The herbicide atrazine is one of the most commonly applied pesticides in the world. As a
result, atrazine is the most commonly detected pesticide contaminant of ground, surface, and …

Amphibians and agricultural chemicals: review of the risks in a complex environment

RM Mann, RV Hyne, CB Choung, SP Wilson - Environmental pollution, 2009 - Elsevier
Agricultural landscapes, although often highly altered in nature, provide habitat for many
species of amphibian. However, the persistence and health of amphibian populations are …

Pesticide contamination in agro-ecosystems: toxicity, impacts, and bio-based management strategies

UP Dhuldhaj, R Singh, VK Singh - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Continuous rise in application of pesticides in the agro-ecosystems in order to ensure food
supply to the ever-growing population is of greater concern to the human health and the …

Oxidative stress response and gene expression with atrazine exposure in adult female zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Y Jin, X Zhang, L Shu, L Chen, L Sun, H Qian, W Liu… - Chemosphere, 2010 - Elsevier
Atrazine (ATZ) is the most common pesticide of freshwater ecosystems in the world. The
effects of ATZ exposure on the induction of oxidative stress and the alteration of gene …

[HTML][HTML] Still present after all these years: persistence plus potential toxicity raise questions about the use of atrazine

ND Jablonowski, A Schäffer, P Burauel - Environmental Science and …, 2011 - Springer
As one of the worlds' most heavily applied herbicides, atrazine is still a matter of controversy.
Since it is regularly found in ground and drinking water, as well as in sea water and the ice …

To evaluate the toxicity of atrazine on the freshwater microalgae Chlorella sp. using sensitive indices indicated by photosynthetic parameters

C Sun, Y Xu, N Hu, J Ma, S Sun, W Cao, G Klobučar… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Atrazine is a widely-applied herbicide used primarily to control weeds, which can persist in
the ecosystem and exert potential toxicity to phytoplankton in the aquatic environment. In this …

A qualitative meta-analysis reveals consistent effects of atrazine on freshwater fish and amphibians

JR Rohr, KA McCoy - Environmental health perspectives, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Objective The biological effects of the herbicide atrazine on freshwater vertebrates are
highly controversial. In an effort to resolve the controversy, we conducted a qualitative meta …

Embryotoxicity of atrazine and its degradation products to early life stages of zebrafish (Danio rerio)

J Blahova, C Cocilovo, L Plhalova, Z Svobodova… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Triazine herbicide atrazine is considered to be moderately toxic to various aquatic animals.
The aim of our study was to evaluate the acute embryotoxicity of atrazine and its two …