New insights into the degradation of synthetic pollutants in contaminated environments

P Bhatt, S Gangola, G Bhandari, W Zhang, D Maithani… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The environment is contaminated by synthetic contaminants owing to their extensive
applications globally. Hence, the removal of synthetic pollutants (SPs) from the environment …

Carbofuran toxicity and its microbial degradation in contaminated environments

S Mishra, W Zhang, Z Lin, S Pang, Y Huang, P Bhatt… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbofuran is one of the most toxic broad-spectrum and systemic N-methyl carbamate
pesticide, which is extensively applied as insecticide, nematicide and acaricide for …

Insights into the microbial degradation and biochemical mechanisms of carbamates

S Mishra, S Pang, W Zhang, Z Lin, P Bhatt, S Chen - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbamate compounds are commonly applied in agricultural sectors as alternative options
to the recalcitrant organochlorine pesticides due to their easier breakdown and less …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound assisted fabrication of InVO4/In2S3 heterostructure for enhanced sonophotocatalytic degradation of pesticides

KY Kumar, MK Prashanth, H Shanavaz… - Ultrasonics …, 2023 - Elsevier
A cost effective and environmentally benign ultrasonic method has been developed for the
synthesis of InVO 4 (InV), In 2 S 3 (InS) and the InVO 4/In 2 S 3 heterostructure (InV/InS). All …

Algal mediated intervention for the retrieval of emerging pollutants from aqueous media

A Kumar, A Nighojkar, P Varma, NJ Prakash… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water is a crucial elemental contributor for all sectors; however, the agricultural sector alone
accounts for 70% of the world's total water withdrawal. The anthropogenic activity from …

[HTML][HTML] Conserved metabolic and evolutionary themes in microbial degradation of carbamate pesticides

H Malhotra, S Kaur, PS Phale - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Carbamate pesticides are widely used as insecticides, nematicides, acaricides, herbicides
and fungicides in the agriculture, food and public health sector. However, only a minor …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiology and biochemistry of pesticides biodegradation

JR Guerrero Ramírez, LA Ibarra Muñoz… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pesticides are chemicals used in agriculture, forestry, and, to some extent, public health. As
effective as they can be, due to the limited biodegradability and toxicity of some of them, they …

Microbial elimination of carbamate pesticides: specific strains and promising enzymes

M Sun, W Xu, W Zhang, C Guang, W Mu - Applied Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Carbamate pesticides are widely used in the environment, and compared with other
pesticides in nature, they are easier to decompose and have less durability. However, due to …

[HTML][HTML] Screening of Carbofuran-Degrading Bacteria Chryseobacterium sp. BSC2-3 and Unveiling the Change in Metabolome during Carbofuran Degradation

H Park, SI Seo, JH Lim, J Song, JH Seo, PI Kim - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carbofuran is one of the most commonly used N-methylcarbamate-based pesticides and is
excellent for controlling pests; however, carbofuran also causes soil and water pollution …

Inoculation with carbofuran-degrading rhizobacteria promotes maize growth through production of IAA and regulation of the release of plant-specialized metabolites

C Ma, J Hua, H Li, J Zhang, S Luo - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Toxic residues of the insecticide carbofuran in farmland is an urgent problem, and high
concentrations of carbofuran have been found in the rhizoshperic soil of maize treated with …