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Research progress on remediation of organochlorine pesticide contamination in soil
Deteriorated soil pollution has grown into a worldwide environmental concern over the years. Organochlorine pesticide (OCP) residues, featured with...
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The status of organochlorine pesticide contamination in Greek agricultural soils: the ghost of traditional agricultural history
Inadequate information regarding pesticide contamination in Greek agricultural soils is currently available, while national soil monitoring programs...
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Assessment of the efficiency of immobilized degrading microorganisms in removing the organochlorine pesticide residues from agricultural soils
To investigate the removal of organochlorine pesticide residues by immobilized degrading microbe, indigenous microorganisms from organochlorine...
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Organochlorine, organophosphorus, and carbamate pesticide residues in an Ethiopian Rift Valley Lake Hawassa: occurrences and possible ecological risks
Currently, pesticide production and use are on the rise globally. This trend is certain to continue in the coming decades with residues posing risks...
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Carcinogenic, non-carcinogenic risk, and attributable cases to organochlorine pesticide exposure in women from Northern Mexico
This study aimed to estimate the carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic risk as well as the attributable cases due to exposure to organochlorine...
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Levels and Health Risks of Heavy Metals and Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Soil and Drinking Water of Flood-Prone Residential Area of Lagos, Nigeria
Environmental pollution arises from the myriad of chemicals in current and historic applications. In Nigeria, the fate of pollutants among other...
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Temporal evolution of organochlorine and organophosphate pesticide residues in wells in the Akkar Region (Lebanon)
The Akkar plain is the second largest agricultural area in Lebanon. This region produces huge amount of regular crops such as maize, fruits, and...
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Spatiotemporal evaluation of organochlorine pesticide residues in bottom sediments of the Rio de Ondas hydrographic basin, western Bahia, Brazil
The Rio de Ondas Hydrographic Basin (ROHB), Bahia state, Brazil, is located in a region with abundant water resources and is highly impacted by...
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Assessment of influence of heavy metal, organochlorine pesticide, and bacterial presence on water quality of Gomti river, India
Sustainable ecosystem is of essence to the river for its survival and maintenance of ecological balance. Gomti river, a groundwater-fed tributary of...
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Assessment of chlorinated pesticide exposure to white-rumped vulture Gyps bengalensis in India
Populations of the critically endangered white-rumped vulture (WRV) Gyps bengalensis have declined drastically due to the use of diclofenac for...
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Accumulation of organochlorine pesticide (OCP) residues in surface water and sediment from the İznik Lake in Turkey
This study was carried out to evaluate organochlorinated pesticide (OCPs) concentrations in the water column and sediments of İznik Lake. Water...
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Associations of polychlorinated biphenyl and organochlorine pesticide exposure with hyperuricemia: modification by lifestyle factors
Recent research has reported positive associations of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) with...
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Follicular DNA Damage and Pesticide Exposure Among Latinx Children in Rural and Urban Communities
The intersectional risks of children in United States immigrant communities include environmental exposures. Pesticide exposures and their biological...
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Organochlorine pesticide contamination in sediments from Richards Bay, South Africa: spatial trends and ecotoxicological risks
The occurrence and distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in aquatic systems is a matter of global concern and poses significant...
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Occurrence and health risk estimate of organochlorine pesticides in fruits and vegetables matrices
Occurrence of 20 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in 60 organic and non-organic fruits and vegetables matrices was undertaken using QuEChERS Method...
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Persistence of organochlorine pesticide residues in sediments derived from an agricultural watershed in Tennessee, USA
PurposeRiver impoundments disrupt natural water flow patterns and sediment distribution throughout the impacted reach, which often results in a...
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Knowledge and practices of commercial banana farmers related to pesticide use in Chitwan district, Nepal; a cross-sectional study and meta-analyses
The exposure of farmers to pesticides due to inadequate safety measures is a concern in low-income countries in Africa and Asia. However, until now,...
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Research on knowledge construction and analysis of pesticide exposure to children based on bibliometrics
Pesticide exposure is a major health problem that cannot be ignored, and children are particularly vulnerable and sensitive. As a result, the study...
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Pesticide residues in agricultural end-products and risk assessment for consumers in North China
This study investigated pesticide residues in market-sold vegetables and fruits in Hebei Province, China, over 5 years (2018–2022). A modified...
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Physical, Chemical, Biological, and Synergistic Technologies for Remediation of Pesticide-Contaminated Soil
Pesticide contamination in soil poses serious risk to both the environment and human health. The pollution occurs when pesticides are produced in...