Microbial degradation of pesticide residues and an emphasis on the degradation of cypermethrin and 3-phenoxy benzoic acid: a review

Y Huang, L **ao, F Li, M **ao, D Lin, X Long, Z Wu - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, pesticides are widely used in preventing and controlling the diseases and pests
of crop, but at the same time pesticide residues have brought serious harm to human's …

Bioremediation of agricultural soils polluted with pesticides: A review

CM Raffa, F Chiampo - Bioengineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pesticides are chemical compounds used to eliminate pests; among them, herbicides are
compounds particularly toxic to weeds, and this property is exploited to protect the crops …

Potential use of fungal-bacterial co-cultures for the removal of organic pollutants

EJ Espinosa-Ortiz, ER Rene… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fungi and bacteria coexist in a wide variety of natural and artificial environments which can
lead to their association and interaction–ranging from antagonism to cooperation–that can …

Microalgal-based bioremediation of emerging contaminants: Mechanisms and challenges

N Kumar, P Shukla - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) in different ecosystems have consistently been
acknowledged as a global issue due to toxicity, human health implications, and potential …

Global distribution of pesticides in freshwater resources and their remediation approaches

S Singh, M Rawat, SK Malyan, R Singh, VK Tyagi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The role of pesticides in enhancing global agricultural production is magnificent. However,
their unmanaged use threatens water resources and individual health. A significant …

Pollution status and biodegradation of organophosphate pesticides in the environment

MA Dar, G Kaushik, JFV Chiu - Abatement of environmental pollutants, 2020 - Elsevier
To sustain the quantity and quantity to fulfill the increased food demand of the rapidly
growing population, agricultural industry plays an important role in the survival of nations …

Novel mechanism and degradation kinetics of pesticides mixture using Bacillus sp. strain 3C in contaminated sites

S Gangola, A Sharma, S Joshi, G Bhandari… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study has investigated the potential of Bacillus sp. strain 3C able to degrade
mixture of pesticides from the environment. It showed maximum tolerance up to 450 mg· L …

Metagenomic analysis reveals bacterial and fungal diversity and their bioremediation potential from sediments of river Ganga and Yamuna in India

BK Behera, HJ Chakraborty, B Patra, AK Rout… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In this study, we report the presence of a microbial community of bioremediation potential in
terms of relative abundance and taxonomic biodiversity in sediment samples of river Ganga …

Esterase and ALDH dehydrogenase-based pesticide degradation by Bacillus brevis 1B from a contaminated environment

S Gangola, G Bhandari, S Joshi, A Sharma… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The isolated bacterial strain (Bacillus brevis strain 1 B) showed a maximum tolerated level of
450 mg L− 1 of the selected pesticides namely: imidacloprid, fipronil, cypermethrin, and …

Biodegradation of Allethrin by a Novel Fungus Fusarium proliferatum Strain CF2, Isolated from Contaminated Soils

P Bhatt, W Zhang, Z Lin, S Pang, Y Huang, S Chen - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Continuous use of allethrin has resulted in heavy environmental contamination and has
raised public concern about its impact on human health, yet little is known about the kinetics …