Herbicide Glyphosate: Toxicity and Microbial Degradation

Herbicide Glyphosate: Toxicity and Microbial Degradation

Glyphosate is a non-specific organophosphate pesticide, which finds widespread application in shielding crops against the weeds. Its high solubility in hydrophilic solvents, especially water and high mobility allows the rapid leaching of the glyphosate into the soil leading to contamination of groun...

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Main Authors: Simranjeet Singh, Vijay Kumar, Jatinder Pal Kaur Gill, Shivika Datta, Satyender Singh, Vaishali Dhaka, Dhriti Kapoor, Abdul Basit Wani, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Manoj Kumar, S. L. Harikumar, Joginder Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
herbicide
glyphosate
toxicity
environmental fate
biodegradation
catabolic enzymes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/20/7519

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