A review on the microbial degradation of chlorpyrifos and its metabolite TCP

S Bose, PS Kumar, DVN Vo - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Chlorpyrifos (CPF) falls under the category of organophosphorus pesticides which are in
huge demand in the agricultural sector. Overuse of this pesticide has led to the degradation …

Insights into the microbial degradation and catalytic mechanisms of chlorpyrifos

Y Huang, W Zhang, S Pang, J Chen, P Bhatt… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chlorpyrifos is extensively used worldwide as an insecticide to control various insect pests.
Long-term and irregular applications of chlorpyrifos have resulted in large-scale soil …

Microbial degradation of organophosphate pesticides: a review

S Kumar, G Kaushik, MA Dar, S Nimesh… - Pedosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Pesticides have become an inevitable part of the modern environment as they are widely
used in agriculture, household, and public health sectors and, hence, are extensively …

Biodiversity of pesticides degrading microbial communities and their environmental impact

M Kumar, AN Yadav, R Saxena, D Paul… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A number of hazardous pesticides (pure substances or mixtures of chemicals) are being
used by the farmers in agricultural fields to control undesired microbes during production …

Emerging nanobiotechnology in agriculture for the management of pesticide residues

M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza, A Kaushik… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of pesticides is often necessary for meeting commercial requirements for crop
quality and yield. However, incessant global pesticide use poses potential risks to human …

Chlorpyrifos: pollution and remediation

EM John, JM Shaike - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2015 - Springer
The widespread use of pesticides in modern agriculture is of increasing concern due to
environmental contamination and subsequent biodiversity loss. Chlorpyrifos is a toxic …

Microbial remediation: a promising tool for reclamation of contaminated sites with special emphasis on heavy metal and pesticide pollution: a review

N Tarfeen, KU Nisa, B Hamid, Z Bashir, AM Yatoo… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal and pesticide pollution have become an inevitable part of the modern
industrialized environment that find their way into all ecosystems. Because of their persistent …

Chlorpyrifos in environment and food: a critical review of detection methods and degradation pathways

AR Nandhini, M Harshiny, SN Gummadi - … Science: Processes & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Chlorpyrifos (CP) is a class of organophosphorus (OP) pesticides, which find extensive
applications as acaricide, insecticide and termiticide. The use of CP has been indicated in …

Recent advances in assessment methods and mechanism of microbe-mediated chlorpyrifos remediation

A Raj, A Kumar - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Chlorpyrifos (CP) is one of the Organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) primarily used in
agriculture to safeguard crops from pests and diseases. The pervasive use of chlorpyrifos is …

Microbial degradation of pesticide: a review

SG Parte, AD Mohekar… - African journal of …, 2017 - academicjournals.org
Excessive use of pesticides has been known to be hazardous to the environment, affect soil
fertility as well may impart toxicity in living beings. Presently there have been physical …