Abstract Glyphosate, introduced by Monsanto Company under the commercial name
Roundup in 1974, became the extensively used herbicide worldwide in the last few …

To study the structure and function of soil organic matter, soil scientists have performed
alkali extractions for soil humic acid (HA) and fulvic acid (FA) fractions for more than 200 …

The scientific understanding of the molecular size and shape of humic substances (HS) is
critically reviewed. The traditional view that HS are polymers in soil is not substantiated by …

The scientific understanding of the molecular structure of humic substances is critically
reviewed here. The traditional view that humic substances are polymers in soil is not …

The very wide use of glyphosate to control weeds in agricultural, silvicultural and urban
areas throughout the world requires that special attention be paid to its possible transport …

There is currently concern that glyphosate, a strongly sorbing non‐selective herbicide which
is widely used in Europe, may be leached from the root zone into drainage water and …

Glyphosate (GLY) and AMPA concentrations were determined in sandy soil profiles, during
pre-and post-application events in two agricultural soybean fields (S1 and S2). Streamwater …

Humic substances are structurally complex large to macromolecules which occur in soils
and natural waters as a consequence of the breakdown of plant and animal residues by …

Abstract Glyphosate (N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine) is a post-emergence, non-selective,
foliar herbicide. Around 200 million liters of this herbicide are applied every year in …

The remediation of the highly contaminated site around the former chemical plant of ACNA
(near Savona) in Northern Italy is a top priority in Italy. The aim of the present work was to …