Over the years, synthetic pesticides like herbicides, algicides, miticides, bactericides,
fumigants, termiticides, repellents, insecticides, molluscicides, nematicides, and …

Reducing pesticide use has become a goal shared by several European countries and a
major issue in public policies due to the negative impacts of pesticides on the environment …

Soil invertebrate communities represent a significant fraction of global biodiversity and play
crucial roles in ecosystems. A number of human activities threaten soil communities, in …

Contamination of the environment by pesticide residues is a growing concern given their
widespread presence in the environment and their effects on ecosystems. Only a few studies …

In Germany, the decline of insect biomass was observed in nature conservation areas in
agricultural landscapes. One of the main causal factors discussed is the use of synthetic …

Pesticides are widely applied in agriculture to combat disease, pests, and weeds, leading to
long-lasting contamination of agricultural soils with pesticide residues. While classical risk …

Pesticide drift onto non-agricultural land is a common problem in intensively farmed regions,
and national action plans have been established across Europe to prevent it. Here, we …

Continuous rise in application of pesticides in the agro-ecosystems in order to ensure food
supply to the ever-growing population is of greater concern to the human health and the …

Chemicals used for storage majorly possess insecticidal activities–deterring destructive
insect pests and microorganisms from stored agricultural produce. Despite the controversy …

Chloroamide herbicides can cause adverse effects on nontarget organisms, but there is
limited information about their occurrence in the environment of major cropland growing …