Exposure routes and health risks associated with pesticide application
M Tudi, H Li, H Li, L Wang, J Lyu, L Yang, S Tong… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pesticides play an important role in agricultural development. However, pesticide
application can result in both acute and chronic human toxicities, and the adverse effects of …
application can result in both acute and chronic human toxicities, and the adverse effects of …
Genetically modified crops: current status and future prospects
Main conclusion While transgenic technology has heralded a new era in crop improvement,
several concerns have precluded their widespread acceptance. Alternative technologies …
several concerns have precluded their widespread acceptance. Alternative technologies …
Environmental and health effects of the herbicide glyphosate
The herbicide glyphosate, N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine, has been used extensively in the
past 40 years, under the assumption that side effects were minimal. However, in recent …
past 40 years, under the assumption that side effects were minimal. However, in recent …
Chemical pesticides and human health: the urgent need for a new concept in agriculture
The industrialization of the agricultural sector has increased the chemical burden on natural
ecosystems. Pesticides are agrochemicals used in agricultural lands, public health …
ecosystems. Pesticides are agrochemicals used in agricultural lands, public health …
Trends in glyphosate herbicide use in the United States and globally
CM Benbrook - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2016 - Springer
Background Accurate pesticide use data are essential when studying the environmental and
public health impacts of pesticide use. Since the mid-1990s, significant changes have …
public health impacts of pesticide use. Since the mid-1990s, significant changes have …
[HTML][HTML] Toxicity of formulants and heavy metals in glyphosate-based herbicides and other pesticides
N Defarge, JS De Vendômois, GE Séralini - Toxicology reports, 2018 - Elsevier
The major pesticides of the world are glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH), and their toxicity
is highly debated. To understand their mode of action, the comparative herbicidal and …
is highly debated. To understand their mode of action, the comparative herbicidal and …
Concerns over use of glyphosate-based herbicides and risks associated with exposures: a consensus statement
The broad-spectrum herbicide glyphosate (common trade name “Roundup”) was first sold to
farmers in 1974. Since the late 1970s, the volume of glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) …
farmers in 1974. Since the late 1970s, the volume of glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) …
[HTML][HTML] Indirect effects of the herbicide glyphosate on plant, animal and human health through its effects on microbial communities
The herbicide glyphosate interferes with the shikimate pathway in plants and in major
groups of microorganisms impeding the production of aromatic amino acids. Glyphosate …
groups of microorganisms impeding the production of aromatic amino acids. Glyphosate …
Potential toxic effects of glyphosate and its commercial formulations below regulatory limits
R Mesnage, N Defarge, JS De Vendômois… - Food and Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Glyphosate-based herbicides (GlyBH), including Roundup, are the most widely
used pesticides worldwide. Their uses have increased exponentially since their introduction …
used pesticides worldwide. Their uses have increased exponentially since their introduction …
Controversies over human health and ecological impacts of glyphosate: Is it to be banned in modern agriculture?
Abstract Glyphosate, introduced by Monsanto Company under the commercial name
Roundup in 1974, became the extensively used herbicide worldwide in the last few …
Roundup in 1974, became the extensively used herbicide worldwide in the last few …