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Navigating the Hazards: A Review of Pesticides and Their Effects on Human Well-Being

Simi Shaji, Bharat Gowda, Lingaraju Honnur Gurusiddappa, Santhebennur Jayappa Veeresh, Shankramma Kalikeri, Kishore Bellari, J. P. Tewari

2024World Journal of Environmental Biosciences15 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Chemicals of synthetic or natural origin and pesticides are used to kill insects and other pests. These are essential to improved crop productivity in agricultural processes. The purpose of using pesticides is to increase agricultural yield while shielding the plants from harm and illness. Because pesticides are by nature harmful to people and other creatures, they must be handled carefully and disposed of properly. When pesticide contamination moves outside of the intended plant targets, it can

Topics & Concepts

PesticideBiologyEcologyPesticide Exposure and Toxicity