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Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 The actual health risk and associated diseases induced by the presence of pesticides and other organic pollutants in most environmental media worldwide are largely underestimatedbecause current analytical methods measure only the extractable fraction of the pollutant, whereas there is now ample evidence that a large part of pollutants are trapped as ...
Mottes, Charles +9 more
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Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2022 Pesticides are important chemicals or biological agents that deter or kill pests. The use of pesticides has continued to increase as it is still considered the most effective method to reduce pests and increase crop growth. However, pesticides have other
Rasheed O. Sule, Liam Condon, A. Gomes
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Use of Botanical Pesticides in Agriculture as an Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides
Agriculture, 2022 Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides.
P. M. Ngegba +3 more
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Acta Neuropathologica, 2019 Pesticides are unique environmental contaminants that are specifically introduced into the environment to control pests, often by killing them. Although pesticide application serves many important purposes, including protection against crop loss and against vector-borne diseases, there are significant concerns over the potential toxic effects of ...
J. Richardson +3 more
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Pesticides in Drinking Water—A Review
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 The ubiquitous problem of pesticide in aquatic environment are receiving worldwide concern as pesticide tends to accumulate in the body of the aquatic organism and sediment soil, posing health risks to the human.
Muhammad Syafrudin +8 more
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 The accumulation of hazardous contaminants in Cannabis sativa L. raises warning signs regarding possible adverse effects on human health due to the consumption of herbal medicines and/or other herbal edible products made from cannabis.
Effrosyni Zafeiraki +3 more
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Antioxidant activity of Juglans regia L. and Rumex obtusifolius L. leaf extracts and screening for their allelopathic potential [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2022 Secondary plant metabolites with allelopathic activity or phytotoxicity could be biotechnologically important, serving as a source of allelochemicals, and thus contributing to the agro-industrial sector.
Đorđević Tijana +6 more
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Molecules, 2022 Pesticides are synthetic compounds that may become environmental contaminants through their use and application. The high productivity achieved in the agricultural industry can be credited to the use and application of pesticides by way of pest and ...
Nonkululeko Landy Mdeni +3 more
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Effects of herbicides on growth and number of actinomycetes in soil and in vitro [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2016 This study was conducted under laboratory conditions to investigate the effects of herbicides (nicosulfuron, metribuzin and glyphosate) on the number of actinomycetes in soil and growth of several isolates of actinomycetes in vitro.
Šantrić Ljiljana +4 more
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