A review of the main pesticides employed in agriculture found that the pesticide groups
present in the highest amounts are herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. For this reason …

Pesticides are widely used in agriculture to optimise food production. However, the
movement of pesticides into water bodies negatively impacts aquatic environments. The …

Agricultural activities have been arising along with the use of pesticides. The use of
pesticides can impact not only on vector or other pest but also able to harm human health …

This study involved the monitoring and risk assessment of current-use pesticides in surface
water from the northwestern section of the Taihu Lake Basin (China) in 2019. In particular …

The intensification of agricultural production during the last decades has forced the rapid
increase in the use of pesticides that finally end up in the aquatic environment. Albeit well …

This study measured the pollution characteristics and ecological and health risks of 19
herbicides found in drinking water sources and their inflowing rivers. The targeted …

This study investigated the occurrence and distribution of pesticides in surface water (lakes,
major rivers and tributaries) and potential discharge sources (fish ponds, livestock and …

Immobilization or coating of photocatalysts on supporting media can open a new avenue for
industrial application of photocatalysis in wastewater treatment. Herein, we present a critical …

A monitoring study was carried out in three agriculturally influenced microcatchments in
Costa Rica during 2012–2014, for pesticides and water quality parameters. A total of 42 …

This study systematically investigated the occurrence, spatiotemporal distribution, and
ecological risk of 106 pesticides in the surface water of the Jiaodong Peninsula in China …