Herbicide glyphosate: toxicity and microbial degradation

S Singh, V Kumar, JPK Gill, S Datta, S Singh… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glyphosate is a non-specific organophosphate pesticide, which finds widespread
application in shielding crops against the weeds. Its high solubility in hydrophilic solvents …

Potential toxic effects of glyphosate and its commercial formulations below regulatory limits

R Mesnage, N Defarge, JS De Vendômois… - Food and Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Glyphosate-based herbicides (GlyBH), including Roundup, are the most widely
used pesticides worldwide. Their uses have increased exponentially since their introduction …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity of formulants and heavy metals in glyphosate-based herbicides and other pesticides

N Defarge, JS De Vendômois, GE Séralini - Toxicology reports, 2018 - Elsevier
The major pesticides of the world are glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH), and their toxicity
is highly debated. To understand their mode of action, the comparative herbicidal and …

Glyphosate toxicity for animals

JPK Gill, N Sethi, A Mohan, S Datta… - Environmental chemistry …, 2018 - Springer
Pesticides and herbicides gained popularity due to a strong need to curb the starvation of
billions of humans. Glyphosate is the most commonly used herbicide and was considered to …

Glyphosate and the key characteristics of an endocrine disruptor: A review

JP Muñoz, TC Bleak, GM Calaf - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Glyphosate is a large-spectrum herbicide that was introduced on the market in 1974. Due to
its important impact on the crop industry, it has been significantly diversified and expanded …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure risk and environmental impacts of glyphosate: Highlights on the toxicity of herbicide co-formulants

K Gandhi, S Khan, M Patrikar, A Markad… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glyphosate is an extensively used herbicide globally. Its use dates back to 1970s with
increasing numbers over the years. It is an effective weed killer but since it parallelly …

Re-registration challenges of glyphosate in the European Union

A Székács, B Darvas - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
One of the most controversial societal issues today, regarding pesticide registration in the
European Union (EU) may be the case surrounding re-registration of the active herbicide …

Monitoring pesticide residues in surface and ground water in Hungary: surveys in 1990–2015

A Székács, M Mörtl, B Darvas - Journal of Chemistry, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Over 2000 surface, ground and raw drinking water samples have been analyzed in the
frame of different monitoring projects in Hungary and watercourses in neighboring countries …

Co-formulants in glyphosate-based herbicides disrupt aromatase activity in human cells below toxic levels

N Defarge, E Takács, VL Lozano, R Mesnage… - International Journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Pesticide formulations contain declared active ingredients and co-formulants presented as
inert and confidential compounds. We tested the endocrine disruption of co-formulants in six …

Neonicotinoids: spreading, translocation and aquatic toxicity

M Mörtl, Á Vehovszky, S Klátyik, E Takács… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Various environmental and ecotoxicological aspects related to applications of neonicotinoid
insecticides are assessed. Dosages of neonicotinoids applied in seed coating materials …