Global environmental contamination with a complex mixture of xenobiotics has become a
major environmental issue worldwide. Many xenobiotic compounds severely impact the …

Ester-containing organophosphate, carbamate, and pyrethroid (OCP) pesticides are used
worldwide to minimize the impact of pests and increase agricultural production. The toxicity …

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 …

Agricultural and household applications of pyrethroid insecticides have significantly
increased residual concentrations in living cells and environments. The enhanced …

Pyrethroids are broad-spectrum insecticides and presence of chiral carbon differentiates
among various forms of pyrethroids. Microbial approaches have emerged as a popular …

The main aim of this work was to study the allethrin binding interactions with esterase and its
bioremediation potential using an isolated bacterial strain CW7, identified as Pseudomonas …

The microbial degradation of acephate in pure cultures has been thoroughly explored, but
synergistic metabolism at the community level has rarely been investigated. Here, we report …

Neonicotinoids are derivatives of synthetic nicotinoids with better insecticidal capabilities,
including imidacloprid, nitenpyram, acetamiprid, thiacloprid, thiamethoxam, clothianidin, and …

Beta-cypermethrin is one of the widely used pyrethroid insecticides, and problems
associated with the accumulation of its residues have aroused public attention. Thus, there …

Carbamate compounds are commonly applied in agricultural sectors as alternative options
to the recalcitrant organochlorine pesticides due to their easier breakdown and less …