The word “pesticides” is a complex word that encompasses all compounds that are applied
to destroy or regulate pests; this includes insecticides (insects), herbicides (weeds) and …

The synthesized biochars derived from sawdust (SD) SD ozone (SDO) biochar, purified SD
(PSD) biochar, and sonicated SD (SSD) biochar, which was employed in the confiscation of …

Pesticide pollution has emerged as a critical global environmental issue of pervasive
concern. Although the application of pesticides has provided substantial benefits in …

We investigated the levels and distribution patterns of α-and β-endosulfan and endosulfan
sulfate in air, soil, water, and sediment samples collected from the South Korean persistent …

Sixteen surface sediments from the Egyptian coast of the Red Sea were collected and
studied for organochlorine contamination. This research was endeavored to study sources …

The aim of this study was to determine the concentration of polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in marine sediments of a natural marine …

The evaluation of sediments, concerning to pesticides, constitutes an important step for the
understanding of the principal sources of contamination of the surface water. Hence, the …

Investments in agricultural intensification in sub-Saharan Africa aim to fulfill food and
economic demands. However, the increased use of fertilizers and pesticides poses …

In this study, regression analysis revealed that TOC is the principal factor in controlling the
fate of organo-halogenated contaminants (OHCs: PCBs, PBDEs, OCPs) in Soan River …

Soil contamination by heavy metals (HM) and persistent organic pollutant such as
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) is a worldwide global concern. These pollutants are …