Environmental and health effects of the herbicide glyphosate

AHC Van Bruggen, MM He, K Shin, V Mai… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

AminoMethylPhosphonic acid (AMPA) in natural waters: Its sources, behavior and environmental fate

A Grandcoin, S Piel, E Baurès - Water Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The widely occurring degradation product aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) is a result
of glyphosate and amino-polyphosphonate degradation. Massive use of the parent …

The global environmental hazard of glyphosate use

F Maggi, D La Cecilia, FHM Tang… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural pesticides can become persistent environmental pollutants. Among many,
glyphosate (GLP) is under particular scrutiny because of its extensive use and its alleged …

Glyphosate, a chelating agent—relevant for ecological risk assessment?

M Mertens, S Höss, G Neumann, J Afzal… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs), consisting of glyphosate and formulants, are
the most frequently applied herbicides worldwide. The declared active ingredient glyphosate …

Glyphosate and atrazine in rainfall and soils in agroproductive areas of the pampas region in Argentina

LL Alonso, PM Demetrio, MA Etchegoyen… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The presence in the atmosphere of glyphosate (GLP) and atrazine (ATZ) was investigated—
those pesticides dominating the market in Argentina—through rain, as the main climatic …

Persistence of glyphosate and aminomethylphosphonic acid in loess soil under different combinations of temperature, soil moisture and light/darkness

CPM Bento, X Yang, G Gort, S Xue, R van Dam… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The dissipation kinetics of glyphosate and its metabolite aminomethylphosphonic acid
(AMPA) were studied in loess soil, under biotic and abiotic conditions, as affected by …

Glyphosate effects on plant mineral nutrition, crop rhizosphere microbiota, and plant disease in glyphosate-resistant crops

SO Duke, J Lydon, WC Koskinen… - Journal of agricultural …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Claims have been made recently that glyphosate-resistant (GR) crops sometimes have
mineral deficiencies and increased plant disease. This review evaluates the literature that is …

Microbial degradation of herbicides

B Singh, K Singh - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Herbicides remain the most effective, efficient and economical way to control weeds; and its
market continues to grow even with the plethora of generic products. With the development …

Adsorption and mobility of glyphosate in different soils under no-till and conventional tillage

E Okada, JL Costa, F Bedmar - Geoderma, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Glyphosate (N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine) is a post-emergence, non-selective,
foliar herbicide. Around 200 million liters of this herbicide are applied every year in …

Occurrence of glyphosate and AMPA in an agricultural watershed from the southeastern region of Argentina

L Lupi, KSB Miglioranza, VC Aparicio, D Marino… - Science of the total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Glyphosate (GLY) and AMPA concentrations were determined in sandy soil profiles, during
pre-and post-application events in two agricultural soybean fields (S1 and S2). Streamwater …