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 …

Toxicity, degradation and analysis of the herbicide atrazine

S Singh, V Kumar, A Chauhan, S Datta… - Environmental chemistry …, 2018 - Springer
Excessive use of pesticides and herbicides is a major environmental and health concern
worldwide. Atrazine, a synthetic triazine herbicide commonly used to control grassy and …

Evaluating pesticide degradation in the environment: blind spots and emerging opportunities

K Fenner, S Canonica, LP Wackett, M Elsner - science, 2013 - science.org
The benefits of global pesticide use come at the cost of their widespread occurrence in the
environment. An array of abiotic and biotic transformations effectively removes pesticides …

Pesticide-tolerant microbial consortia: Potential candidates for remediation/clean-up of pesticide-contaminated agricultural soil

M Shahid, MS Khan, UB Singh - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Reclamation of pesticide-polluted lands has long been a difficult endeavour. The use of
synthetic pesticides could not be restricted due to rising agricultural demand. Pesticide …

Pesticide interference and additional effects on plant microbiomes

Z Yu, T Lu, H Qian - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Pesticides are essential to modern human production activities, particularly those increasing
global food production and quality; however, corresponding pesticide contamination is …

Pesticide pestilence: global scenario and recent advances in detection and degradation methods

A Raj, A Dubey, MA Malla, A Kumar - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased anthropogenic activities are confronted as the main cause for rising
environmental and health concerns globally, presenting an indisputable threat to both …

Plasmid-mediated catabolism for the removal of xenobiotics from the environment

P Bhatt, G Bhandari, K Bhatt, D Maithani… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The large-scale application of xenobiotics adversely affects the environment. The genes that
are present in the chromosome of the bacteria are considered nonmobile, whereas the …

Adsorption of selected endocrine disrupting compounds and pharmaceuticals on activated biochars

C Jung, J Park, KH Lim, S Park, J Heo, N Her… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2013 - Elsevier
Chemically activated biochar produced under oxygenated (O-biochar) and oxygen-free (N-
biochar) conditions were characterized and the adsorption of endocrine disrupting …

Water a major source of endocrine-disrupting chemicals: An overview on the occurrence, implications on human health and bioremediation strategies

A Thacharodi, S Hassan, TA Hegde… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are toxic compounds that occur naturally or are the
output of anthropogenic activities that negatively impact both humans and wildlife. A number …

Measuring the effects of pesticides on bacterial communities in soil: a critical review

G Imfeld, S Vuilleumier - European journal of soil biology, 2012 - Elsevier
Extensive application of industrially-produced pesticides in agriculture has resulted in
contamination of soil ecosystems. A variety of both cultivation-dependent and cultivation …