Carbofuran toxicity and its microbial degradation in contaminated environments

S Mishra, W Zhang, Z Lin, S Pang, Y Huang, P Bhatt… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbofuran is one of the most toxic broad-spectrum and systemic N-methyl carbamate
pesticide, which is extensively applied as insecticide, nematicide and acaricide for …

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 …

Pesticide bioremediation in liquid media using a microbial consortium and bacteria-pure strains isolated from a biomixture used in agricultural areas

VR Góngora-Echeverría, R García-Escalante… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microorganisms' role in pesticide degradation has been studied widely. Insitu treatments of
effluents containing pesticides such as biological beds (biobeds) are efficient biological …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and metabolic analysis of the carbofuran catabolic pathway in Novosphingobium sp. KN65.2

TPO Nguyen, DE Helbling, K Bers, TT Fida… - Applied microbiology …, 2014 - Springer
The widespread agricultural application of carbofuran and concomitant contamination of
surface and ground waters has raised health concerns due to the reported toxic effects of …

Potential of plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria to overcome the exposure of pesticide in Trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek leaves)

S Nathiya, R Janani, VR Kannan - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Agrochemicals are generally used as additional supplements to the soil for improving soil
fertility throughout the world. In this present study was carried out to characterize the …

A microbial consortium from a biomixture swiftly degrades high concentrations of carbofuran in fluidized-bed reactors

V Castro-Gutiérrez, M Masís-Mora, G Caminal… - Process …, 2016 - Elsevier
An on-farm biopurification system (BPS) biomixture, with proven capacity to degrade
carbofuran (CBF) was used as inoculum for a selective-enrichment process to obtain a …

Accessing the carbofuran degradation ability of cultures from natural river biofilms in different environments

CJ Tien, HJ Huang, CS Chen - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Acclimatized microbial consortia and bacterial strains were isolated from natural river
biofilms to investigate their carbofuran degradation ability. Under 28‐day continuous …

Natural compounds for bioremediation and biodegradation of pesticides

MA Dar, M Shahnawaz, K Hussain, P Gupta… - New Horizons in Natural …, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of pesticides has significantly increased the growth and yield of the crop plant.
However, the extensive application of pesticides leads to environmental pollution and …

[HTML][HTML] The dissipation of carbofuran in two soils with different pesticide application histories within Nzoia River Drainage Basin, Kenya

S Jemutai-Kimosop, FO Orata, IO K'Owino… - Bulletin of environmental …, 2014 - Springer
The dissipation of carbofuran from soils within the Nzoia River Drainage Basin in Kenya was
studied under real field conditions for 112 days. Results showed significantly enhanced …

[PDF][PDF] Bioremediation of the nematicide oxamyl by Enterobacter ludwigii isolated from agricultural wastewater

TEE Radwan, AMM Reyad, AMM Essa - Egypt. J. Exp. Biol.(Bot.), 2017 - fayoum.edu.eg
Oxamyl is an important carbamate nematicide that is used for the control of nematodes in
many economic crops in Egypt. It is characterized by high acute toxicity to mammals and …