The word “pesticides” is a complex word that encompasses all compounds that are applied
to destroy or regulate pests; this includes insecticides (insects), herbicides (weeds) and …

Presently, nanotechnology is a multi-trillion dollar business sector that covers a wide range
of industries, such as medicine, electronics and chemistry. In the current era, the commercial …

Pesticides inevitably enter aquatic environments, posing potential risks to organisms. The
common aquatic model organism, zebrafish (Danio rerio), are widely used to evaluate the …

Heat shock proteins (HSPs) encompass both extrinsic chaperones and stress proteins.
These proteins, with molecular weights ranging from 14 to 120 kDa, are conserved across …

The lack of data on the chronic effects of chloroacetanilide herbicide metabolites on non-
target aquatic organisms creates a gap in knowledge about the comprehensive impacts of …

Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is one of the most toxic pesticides in aquatic ecosystem, but its toxicity
mechanisms to fish are still not fully understood. This study examined the toxicity targets of …

There is growing concern that microplastics (MPs), which act as carriers of other organic
contaminants, are mistakenly ingested by aquatic organisms, consequently causing …

The worldwide contamination of waters and food by herbicides is a major health issue, yet
the toxic effects of herbicides to non-target organisms and ecosystems have been poorly …

Silver nanoparticle (AgNP) incorporated chitosan-Polyvinyl alcohol (Ch/PVA) hydrogel
nanocomposite was fabricated by repeated freeze-thaw treatment using glutaraldehyde as …

The widely used triazole fungicides have the potential to disrupt endocrine system, but little
is known of such effects or underlying mechanisms of hexaconazole (HEX) and …