Pesticide contamination in agroecosystems and their management strategies
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Abran Singh Kushwah
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110 012
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Vikrant Khare
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400 085
Keywords:
Contamination, Pesticide, RemediaAbstract
The extent and implications of pesticide contamination in agroecosystems, employing a comprehensive analysis of soil and water samples across diverse agricultural landscapes. The concentrations of pesticides with distinct spatial patterns, indicating potential ecological risks. The correlation between pesticide use and contamination, emphasizing the need for sustainable management practices. Proposed strategies include several physical, chemical, and biological methods, demonstrating efficacy in mitigating contamination. The understanding and management of pesticide contamination in agroecosystems, offering practical solutions for sustainable agricultural practices.
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