Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs): A promising class of antimicrobial compounds
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are compounds, which have inhibitory activity against
microorganisms. In the last decades, AMPs have become powerful alternative agents that …
microorganisms. In the last decades, AMPs have become powerful alternative agents that …
The impact of the Green Revolution on indigenous crops of India
ARL Eliazer Nelson, K Ravichandran, U Antony - Journal of Ethnic Foods, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Green Revolution in India was initiated in the 1960s by introducing high-
yielding varieties of rice and wheat to increase food production in order to alleviate hunger …
yielding varieties of rice and wheat to increase food production in order to alleviate hunger …
Wastewater—sources, toxicity, and their consequences to human health
Humans, for their development, utilize the natural wealth rapidly; among the resources they
consume, water is being used drastically due to uncontrolled and unsustainable …
consume, water is being used drastically due to uncontrolled and unsustainable …
Pesticide use and application: an Indian scenario
Agricultural development continues to remain the most important objective of Indian
planning and policy. In the process of development of agriculture, pesticides have become …
planning and policy. In the process of development of agriculture, pesticides have become …
Recent trends and future challenges of pesticide removal techniques–a comprehensive review
Extreme utilization of pesticides for agricultural purposes increases the level of pesticide
content in water. Seasonal use of pesticides can cause increased concentrations at potable …
content in water. Seasonal use of pesticides can cause increased concentrations at potable …
Comparison and interpretation of isotherm models for the adsorption of dyes, proteins, antibiotics, pesticides and heavy metal ions on different nanomaterials and non …
Adsorption is most commonly applied in water treatment, gas purification/separation,
catalysis, etc. It is a very simple and inexpensive technique. However, the performance …
catalysis, etc. It is a very simple and inexpensive technique. However, the performance …
Silicon nanodots increase plant resistance against herbivores by simultaneously activating physical and chemical defenses
Nanosilicon applications have been shown to increase plant defenses against both abiotic
and biotic stresses. Silicon quantum nanodots (Si NDs), a form of nanosilicon, possess …
and biotic stresses. Silicon quantum nanodots (Si NDs), a form of nanosilicon, possess …
Pesticide relevance and their microbial degradation: a-state-of-art
The extensive use of pesticide causes imbalance in properties of soil, water and air
environments due to having problem of natural degradation. Such chemicals create diverse …
environments due to having problem of natural degradation. Such chemicals create diverse …
Pollution status and bioremediation of chlorpyrifos in environmental matrices by the application of bacterial communities: A review
Pesticides currently play a significant role in enhancing agricultural production and offer
economic assistance to our farmers. However, their indiscriminate and injudicious …
economic assistance to our farmers. However, their indiscriminate and injudicious …
Toxicity and bioremediation of pesticides in agricultural soil
Pesticides are one of the persistent organic pollutants which are of concern due to their
occurrence in various ecosystems. In nature, the pesticide residues are subjected to …
occurrence in various ecosystems. In nature, the pesticide residues are subjected to …