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Application of DNA-Nanosensor for Environmental Monitoring: Recent Advances and Perspectives
Purpose of ReviewEnvironmental pollutants are threat to human beings. Pollutants can lead to human health and environment hazards. The purpose of...
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Telomere Length Alterations in Occupational Toxicants Exposure: An Integrated Review of the Literature
Telomere integrity is critical for chromosomal stability. Evidence is rapidly growing that impaired telomere integrity may explain the higher risk of...
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Comparative Toxicity of Two Different Dimethoate Formulations in the Common Toad (Rhinella arenarum) Tadpoles
Dimethoate (D) are among the most commonly used organophosphates insecticides in the world. To evaluate the toxicity of two D formulations were...
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Point-of-Care Sensors for On-Site Detection of Pesticides
As the population of the world grows, the demand for food and other agricultural resources has led to escalation of pesticide poisoning and...
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Pesticide contamination in agro-ecosystems: toxicity, impacts, and bio-based management strategies
Continuous rise in application of pesticides in the agro-ecosystems in order to ensure food supply to the ever-growing population is of greater...
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Application of Nanobiosensors for Food Safety Monitoring
Dairying is a major sector for the development of socioeconomic conditions in India. The milk production in India mainly comes from millions of small...
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Evaluation of physiological and biochemical responses of pistachio plants (Pistacia vera L.) exposed to pesticides
Pesticides may manipulate plant physiology as non-target organisms. In this study, we examined biochemical responses of pistachio plants ( Pistacia...
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Occurrence of herbicides in the aquatic environment and their removal using advanced oxidation processes: a critical review
Herbicides are chemicals used globally to kill unwanted plants so as to obtain high agricultural yields and good agricultural products. Herbicides...
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Pesticide residues and health risk appraisal of tomato cultivated in greenhouse from the Mediterranean region of Turkey
This research aims at assessing the health risks associated with pesticide residues in greenhouse grown tomato production in the Mediterranean Region...
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Occurrence of organic contaminants bonded to the particulate matter from outdoor air influenced by industrial activities
This paper discusses the occurrence of organic contaminants bonded to particulate matter (PM) in ambient air. We describe the presence and...
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Currently Used Pesticides’ Occurrence in Soils: Recent Results and Advances in Soil-Monitoring and Survey Studies
The hazardous effects of pesticides on the ecosystem are indisputable. Many studies have been devoted to the monitoring of pesticides and their...
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Pesticides and vegetables: ecological and metabolic fate with their field and food significance
Historically, pesticides have shaped and revolutionized modern agriculture in successions and thus have played a major role in increasing...
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Protocols for Extraction of Pesticide Residues
Over the past few years, the presence of pesticidesPesticides in foodsFoods has received growing attention as one of the main food Foods safety...
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Comparison of the contents of selected elements and pesticides in honey bees with regard to their habitat
The inspiration for this study was the anxiety of Warsaw beekeepers, who raised the question whether location of hives in large urban agglomerations...
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Para-occupational exposure to pesticides, PON1 polymorphisms and hypothyroxinemia during the first half of pregnancy in women living in a Mexican floricultural area
BackgroundAdequate maternal thyroxine (T4) concentrations during the first half of pregnancy are fundamental to the embryo’s or fetus’ neural...
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Development of Optical Sensor Strips for Point-of-Care Testing for Pesticide
Disposable or point-of-care sensors are a promising tool for low-cost and rapid sensing of analytes including pesticides. They find important...
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Microbial Degradation of Chemical Pesticides and Bioremediation of Pesticide-Contaminated Sites in China
The intensive use of chemical pesticides has also resulted in serious environmental problems. Biodegradation of chemical pesticides and...
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Residual degradation and toxicity of insecticides against Bactrocera oleae
Field and lab trials took place in Crete (July to September 2016), concerning the residual degradation and toxicity of seven active ingredients...
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Wide-Scope Determination of Pharmaceuticals and Pesticides in Water Samples: Qualitative and Confirmatory Screening Method Using LC-qTOF-MS
Aquatic system contamination is a subject of concern due to the high number of contaminants with the potential to be hazardous for plant and animal...
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Wildlife ecotoxicology of plant protection products: knowns and unknowns about the impacts of currently used pesticides on terrestrial vertebrate biodiversity
Agricultural practices are a major cause of the current loss of biodiversity. Among postwar agricultural intensification practices, the use of plant...
