A Phytoremediation Approach to Remove Pesticides (atrazine and Lindane) from Contaminated Environment
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Development of Phytoremediation Techniques Using the Interactive Potential of Plant and Microbial Activities for the Degradation of the Pesticides Hexachlorocyclohexane and Atrazine
Organophosphorous and organochlorine pesticides, which were banned or restricted in the US and in Europe years ago, are still applied in India to control pests affecting pulses and wheat. Their simple application, efficacy, and economic return may explain the popularity of these pesticides in Indian agriculture. Unfortunately, organophosphorous and organochlorine pesticides are in general very ...
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