Organophosphate pesticides an emerging environmental contaminant: Pollution, toxicity, bioremediation progress, and remaining challenges

H Mali, C Shah, BH Raghunandan, AS Prajapati… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organophosphates (OPs) are an integral part of modern agriculture; however, due to
overexploitation, OPs pesticides residues are leaching and accumulating in the soil, and …

Microbial interventions in bioremediation of heavy metal contaminants in agroecosystem

V Pande, SC Pandey, D Sati, P Bhatt… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil naturally comprises heavy metals but due to the rapid industrialization and
anthropogenic events such as uncontrolled use of agrochemicals their concentration is …

Bioremediation of co-contaminated soil with heavy metals and pesticides: Influence factors, mechanisms and evaluation methods

H Zhang, X Yuan, T Xiong, H Wang, L Jiang - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil co-contaminated with heavy metals and pesticides has caused large global
environmental issues. The interaction of heavy metals and pesticides make the …

Unlocking the potential of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on soil health and the sustainability of agricultural systems

Z Khatoon, S Huang, M Rafique, A Fakhar… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The concept of soil health refers to specific soil properties and the ability to support and
sustain crop growth and productivity, while maintaining long-term environmental quality. The …

Pesticides in aquatic environments and their removal by adsorption methods

A Mojiri, JL Zhou, B Robinson, A Ohashi, N Ozaki… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Although pesticides are widely used in agriculture, industry and households, they pose a
risk to human health and ecosystems. Based on target organisms, the main types of …

Chemico-nanotreatment methods for the removal of persistent organic pollutants and xenobiotics in water–A review

G Karthigadevi, S Manikandan, N Karmegam… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
While the technologies available today can generate high-quality water from wastewater, the
majority of the wastewater treatment plants are not intended to eliminate emerging …

Characterization of the role of esterases in the biodegradation of organophosphate, carbamate, and pyrethroid pesticides

P Bhatt, X Zhou, Y Huang, W Zhang, S Chen - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ester-containing organophosphate, carbamate, and pyrethroid (OCP) pesticides are used
worldwide to minimize the impact of pests and increase agricultural production. The toxicity …

Environmental sustainability: challenges and viable solutions

NK Arora, T Fatima, I Mishra, M Verma, J Mishra… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Since last century or so anthropogenic activities have intensely metamorphosed the earth's
ecosystem and resulted into major environmental changes. Widespread interference of …

An insights of organochlorine pesticides categories, properties, eco-toxicity and new developments in bioremediation process

T Kamalesh, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used in agriculture, increasing crop yields and
representing a serious and persistent global contaminant that is harmful to the environment …

Occurrence, detection, and dissipation of pesticide residue in plant-derived foodstuff: A state-of-the-art review

Z Liang, AM Abdelshafy, Z Luo, T Belwal, X Lin, Y Xu… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Pesticides are indispensably essential in agricultural practices. Traditional pesticides and
environmentally friendly pesticides both are used to control the damage caused by pests …