Pesticides impacts on human health and the environment with their mechanisms of action and possible countermeasures
Pesticides are chemical constituents used to prevent or control pests, including insects,
rodents, fungi, weeds, and other unwanted organisms. Despite their advantages in crop …
rodents, fungi, weeds, and other unwanted organisms. Despite their advantages in crop …
Addressing chemical pollution in biodiversity research
Climate change, biodiversity loss, and chemical pollution are planetary‐scale emergencies
requiring urgent mitigation actions. As these “triple crises” are deeply interlinked, they need …
requiring urgent mitigation actions. As these “triple crises” are deeply interlinked, they need …
Environmental occurrence, toxicity concerns, and biodegradation of neonicotinoid insecticides
X Zhang, Y Huang, WJ Chen, S Wu, Q Lei, Z Zhou… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoids (NEOs) are fourth generation pesticides, which emerged after
organophosphates, pyrethroids, and carbamates and they are widely used in vegetables …
organophosphates, pyrethroids, and carbamates and they are widely used in vegetables …
[HTML][HTML] Human exposure to neonicotinoids and the associated health risks: a review
D Zhang, S Lu - Environment international, 2022 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoids (NEOs) are a class of broad-spectrum insecticides dominant in the global
market. They were distributed extensively in the environment and occurred frequently in …
market. They were distributed extensively in the environment and occurred frequently in …
Global pesticide use and trade database (GloPUT): New estimates show pesticide use trends in low-income countries substantially underestimated
Assessments of pesticide impacts globally and holistic policies to address them require
accurate pesticide use data, but good use data are difficult to find. For comparable estimates …
accurate pesticide use data, but good use data are difficult to find. For comparable estimates …
A critical review on the potential impacts of neonicotinoid insecticide use: current knowledge of environmental fate, toxicity, and implications for human health
Neonicotinoid insecticides are widely used in both urban and agricultural settings around
the world. Historically, neonicotinoid insecticides have been viewed as ideal replacements …
the world. Historically, neonicotinoid insecticides have been viewed as ideal replacements …
Factors associated with honey bee colony losses: A mini-review
P Hristov, R Shumkova, N Palova, B Neov - Veterinary Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Western honey bee (Apis mellifera L., Hymenoptera: Apidae) is a species of crucial
economic, agricultural and environmental importance. In the last ten years, some regions of …
economic, agricultural and environmental importance. In the last ten years, some regions of …
[HTML][HTML] Honey bees as biomonitors of environmental contaminants, pathogens, and climate change
Monitoring the environment for pollution, pesticides, and pathogens is crucial for protecting
human, agriculture, and overall ecosystem health. Diverse strategies ranging from physical …
human, agriculture, and overall ecosystem health. Diverse strategies ranging from physical …
Environmental risks and challenges associated with neonicotinoid insecticides
Neonicotinoid use has increased rapidly in recent years, with a global shift toward
insecticide applications as seed coatings rather than aerial spraying. While the use of seed …
insecticide applications as seed coatings rather than aerial spraying. While the use of seed …
[HTML][HTML] Pesticides in ambient air, influenced by surrounding land use and weather, pose a potential threat to biodiversity and humans
JG Zaller, M Kruse-Plaß, U Schlechtriemen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Little is known about (i) how numbers and concentrations of airborne pesticide residues are
influenced by land use, interactions with meteorological parameters, or by substance …
influenced by land use, interactions with meteorological parameters, or by substance …