Pesticides are extensively used in modern agriculture and are an effective and economical
way to enhance the yield quality and quantity, thus ensuring food security for the ever …

The widespread use of pesticides in agriculture can lead to water contamination and cause
adverse effects on non-target organisms. Brazil has been the world's top pesticide market …

Quinclorac (QNC) is an effective but environmentally persistent herbicide commonly used in
rice production. However, few studies have investigated its environmental behavior and …

A nanocomposite of nZVI/ATP with nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) supported on
attapulgite (ATP) was synthesized for activating peroxymonosulfate (PMS) to generate …

The auxin herbicide quinclorac is widely used for controlling weeds in transplanted and
direct-seeded rice fields. However, its phytotoxic responses on rice are still unknown …

Amphibians have suffered population decline due to several factors, including exposure to
pesticides. In the south of Brazil, rice cultivations use herbicides based on atrazine …

Quinclorac is a specific auxin herbicide with chloro-quinolinecarboxylic acid structure and
has been widely recognized as the preferred option for controlling both broadleaf weed and …

Hexazinone, metribuzin, and quinclorac herbicides are used extensively throughout Brazil,
and they can easily be leached to groundwater sources. Bone char (BC) has been shown to …

Materials of nano-dimensions are gaining popularity due to their inherent properties such as
high reactivity, mobility and surface area. Environmental bioremediation by employing …

Rice is an economically important crop in the USA and Brazil, whereas it is a staple food in
parts of Central and South Americas. Rice production practices vary greatly across the …