The mobility and degradation of pesticides in soils and the pollution of groundwater resources

M Arias-Estévez, E López-Periago… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2008 - Elsevier
Pesticides, the most cost-effective means of pest and weed control, allow the maintenance of
current yields and so contribute to economic viability. Concern about the environmental …

Influence of organic amendment on the biodegradation and movement of pesticides

G Briceño, G Palma, N Durán - Critical reviews in environmental …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
An increase of organic waste coming from different humans and productive activities is a
continuous concern, and their application in soil is proposed many times as a solution to …

Responses of active bacterial and fungal communities in soils under winter wheat to different fertilizer and pesticide regimens

MS Girvan, J Bullimore, AS Ball, JN Pretty… - Applied and …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
The composition of the active microbial (bacterial and fungal) soil community in an arable
wheat field subjected to different management practices was examined at five times during a …

Bioavailability of xenobiotics in the soil environment

A Katayama, R Bhula, GR Burns, E Carazo… - Reviews of …, 2010 - Springer
When synthetic, xenobiotic compounds such as agrochemicals and industrial chemicals are
utilized, they eventually reach the soil environment where they are subject to degradation …

[HTML][HTML] Pesticides in the hydrogeo-environment: a review of contaminant prevalence, source and mobilisation in India

S Rajan, M Parween, NJ Raju - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
Chemical pesticides in the hydrogeological system are a global concern as they pose a
severe threat to humans and other organisms. In agriculture, around 4.12 million tonnes of …

Microbial transformation of pyrethroid insecticides in aqueous and sediment phases

S Lee, J Gan, JS Kim, JN Kabashima… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies showed that synthetic pyrethroids (SPs) can move via surface runoff into
aquatic systems. Fifty‐six of SP‐degrading bacteria strains were isolated from contaminated …

Soil microbial community response to surfactants and herbicides in two soils

ML Banks, AC Kennedy, RJ Kremer, F Eivazi - Applied Soil Ecology, 2014 - Elsevier
The environmental impacts of herbicides on desirable plants and the soil biota are of public
concern. The surfactants that are often used with herbicides are also under scrutiny as …

Desorption and time‐dependent sorption of herbicides in soils

L Mamy, E Barriuso - European Journal of Soil Science, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Retention partly controls the behaviour of pesticides in the environment, and is usually
characterized with sorption and desorption isotherms. However, this approach suffers …

Biochar soil additions affect herbicide fate: importance of application timing and feedstock species

B Gámiz, P Velarde, KA Spokas… - Journal of agricultural …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Biochar (BC), solid biomass subjected to pyrolysis, can alter the fate of pesticides in soil. We
investigated the effect of soil amendment with several biochars on the efficacy of two …

Effect of particles size on adsorption isotherm of chlorantraniliprole, dinotefuran, bispyribac-sodium, and metribuzin into sandy loam soil

M Fouad, M Aly, A El-Aswad… - Current Chemistry …, 2024 - m.growingscience.com
The efficiency of different sorbents (bulk soil, sand, silt, clay and humic acid-HA) for
chlorantraniliprole (CAP), dinotefuran (DNF), bispyribac-sodium (BPS), and metribuzin …