[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical activity and role of botanical pesticides in pest management for sustainable agricultural crop production

GMW Lengai, JW Muthomi, ER Mbega - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
Increased demand for food to feed the ever-growing population led to development and
adoption of synthetic chemicals as a quick and effective strategy of managing crop pests and …

New insights into the degradation of synthetic pollutants in contaminated environments

P Bhatt, S Gangola, G Bhandari, W Zhang, D Maithani… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The environment is contaminated by synthetic contaminants owing to their extensive
applications globally. Hence, the removal of synthetic pollutants (SPs) from the environment …

Microbial degradation of pesticide residues and an emphasis on the degradation of cypermethrin and 3-phenoxy benzoic acid: a review

Y Huang, L Xiao, F Li, M Xiao, D Lin, X Long, Z Wu - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, pesticides are widely used in preventing and controlling the diseases and pests
of crop, but at the same time pesticide residues have brought serious harm to human's …

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 …

Classification and valuation of soil ecosystem services

JÖG Jónsson, B Davíðsdóttir - Agricultural Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil ecosystem services (ES) provide multiple benefits to humans but to date no consensus
has formed on a comprehensive framework for their classification and economic valuation …

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 …

Perspectives of microbial inoculation for sustainable development and environmental management

M Ahmad, L Pataczek, TH Hilger, ZA Zahir… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
How to sustainably feed a growing global population is a question still without an answer.
Particularly farmers, to increase production, tend to apply more fertilizers and pesticides, a …

Insights on the bioremediation technologies for pesticide-contaminated soils

H Karimi, S Mahdavi, B Asgari Lajayer… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The fast pace of increasing human population has led to enhanced crop production, due to
which a significant increase in the application of pesticides has been recorded worldwide …

Emerging frontiers in microbe-mediated pesticide remediation: Unveiling role of omics and In silico approaches in engineered environment

MA Malla, A Dubey, A Raj, A Kumar, N Upadhyay… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The overuse of pesticides for augmenting agriculture productivity always comes at the cost
of environment, biodiversity, and human health and has put the land, water, and …

Photocatalytic degradation of diazinon with illuminated ZnO–TiO2 composite

A Jonidi-Jafari, M Shirzad-Siboni, JK Yang… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2015 - Elsevier
ZnO–TiO 2 composite was used as a photocatalyst for the degradation of diazinon. Effects of
various parameters such as composite dosage, pH, initial diazinon concentration, dissolved …