Due to increasing environmental pollution, there is a need for cheap and effective methods
to remove pollutants from water. Mushrooms can be used as a green adsorbent in modified …

Intensive crop production involves a high consumption of pesticides. This is a cause of major
environmental concern because the presence of pesticides in water is becoming …

Tebuconazole is a widely used fungicide that may impair soil health. Presently, limited
information is available on the bioremediation of tebuconazole-contaminated soil using …

For decades pesticides have been used in agriculture, however, the occurrence of legacy
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and current-use pesticides (CUPs) is poorly understood …

Pesticide inputs into surface waters may cause harmful effects on aquatic life communities
and substantially contribute to environmental pollution. The present study aimed at …

This chapter provides a spectrum of the research investigations on the use of spent
mushroom substrate (SMS). It outlines characteristics of spent substrate, and presents the …

Pesticides and organic amendments are widely used in agricultural soils, the former for pest
control and to improve crop yield, and the latter to maintain soil quality and to mitigate …

Biocides are common additives in building materials. In-can and film preservatives in
polymer-resin render and paint, as well as wood preservatives are used to protect facade …

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a destructive disease of wheat in Canada and Clonostachys
rosea strain ACM941 has been identified as a promising biological control agent for …

An efficient method was developed and validated for simultaneous determination of
tebuconazole, thiophanate-methyl and its metabolite carbendazim in grape and soil using …