Plant based natural products as potential ecofriendly and safer biopesticides: A comprehensive overview of their advantages over conventional pesticides, limitations …

A Khursheed, MA Rather, V Jain, S Rasool, R Nazir… - Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
The commercially used synthetic pesticides have been proven to be toxic not only to
humans and other animals, but also to non-target plant, the surrounding organisms around …

[HTML][HTML] Quercetin: Its antioxidant mechanism, antibacterial properties and potential application in prevention and control of toxipathy

W Qi, W Qi, D **ong, M Long - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quercetin, as a flavonol compound found in plants, has a variety of biological activities. It is
widely present in nature and the human diet, with powerful oxidative properties and …

The global distribution of acute unintentional pesticide poisoning: estimations based on a systematic review

W Boedeker, M Watts, P Clausing, E Marquez - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Human poisoning by pesticides has long been seen as a severe public health
problem. As early as 1990, a task force of the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated …

Global trends in pesticides: A looming threat and viable alternatives

A Sharma, A Shukla, K Attri, M Kumar, P Kumar… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are widely used chemical compounds in agriculture to destroy insects, pests and
weeds. In modern era, they form an indispensable part of agricultural and health practices …

[HTML][HTML] Pesticides toxicity in fish: Histopathological and hemato-biochemical aspects–A review

MF Rohani - Emerging Contaminants, 2023 - Elsevier
Pesticides are from the potent chemical contaminants in aquatic environment. These
chemicals are routed into the aquatic environment through several natural and …

A review on graphene-based nanocomposites for electrochemical and fluorescent biosensors

SK Krishnan, E Singh, P Singh, M Meyyappan… - RSC …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Biosensors with high sensitivity, selectivity and a low limit of detection, reaching
nano/picomolar concentrations of biomolecules, are important to the medical sciences and …

Exposure to pesticides and the associated human health effects

KH Kim, E Kabir, SA Jahan - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Pesticides are used widely to control weeds and insect infestation in agricultural fields and
various pests and disease carriers (eg, mosquitoes, ticks, rats, and mice) in houses, offices …

Chemical pesticides and human health: the urgent need for a new concept in agriculture

P Nicolopoulou-Stamati, S Maipas… - Frontiers in public …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The industrialization of the agricultural sector has increased the chemical burden on natural
ecosystems. Pesticides are agrochemicals used in agricultural lands, public health …

Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

M Naghavi - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Objectives To use the estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 to describe
patterns of suicide mortality globally, regionally, and for 195 countries and territories by age …

[HTML][HTML] Cretaceous sea-surface temperature evolution: Constraints from TEX86 and planktonic foraminiferal oxygen isotopes

CL O'Brien, SA Robinson, RD Pancost… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
It is well established that greenhouse conditions prevailed during the Cretaceous Period (~
145–66 Ma). Determining the exact nature of the greenhouse-gas forcing, climatic warming …