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wastewater treatment plant’s microbial communities and their potential to metabolize pharmaceuticals. F1000 Res 5:1881. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9157.1
Banat IM, Makkar RS, Cameotra SS (2000) Potential commercial applications of microbial
surfactants. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 53(5):495–508. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s002530051648
Bansal OP (2012) Degradation of pesticides. In: Pesticides evaluation of environmental pollution
Hamir S. Rathore, Nollet LMT (Ed.). CRC Press, New York, pp. 47–77
Barac T, Weyens N, Oeyen L, Taghavi S, van der Lelie D, Dubin D, Split M, Vangronsveld J
(2009) Application of poplar and its associated microorganisms for the in situ remediation of a
BTEX contaminated groundwater plume. Int J Phytoremediation 11:416–424. https://doi.org/
10.1080/15226510802655880
Barman DN, Haque MA, Islam SA, Yun HD, Kim MK (2014) Cloning and expression of ophB
gene encoding organophosphorus hydrolase from endophytic Pseudomonas sp BF1-3 degrades
organophosphorus pesticide chlorpyrifos. Ecotoxicol Environ Safe 108:135–141. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.06.023
Bartha R, Pramer D (1970) Metabolism of acylanide herbicides. Adv Appl Microbiol 13:317–341
Barton JW, Kuritz T, O’Connor LE, Ma CY, Maskarinec MP, Davison BH (2004) Reductive
transformation of methyl parathion by the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC7120. Appl
Microbiol Biotechnol 65(3):330–335. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-004-1557-y
Bass C, Field LM (2011) Gene amplification and insecticide resistance. Pest Manag Sci 67
(8):886–890. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2189
Bass C, Denholm I, Williamson MS, Nauen R (2015) The global status of insect resistance to
neonicotinoid insecticides. Pest Biochem Physiol 121:78–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.
2015.04.004
Beckie HJ, Hall LM (2014) Genetically-modified herbicide-resistant (GMHR) crops a two-edged
sword? An America’s perspective on development and effect on weed management. Crop
Protect 66:40–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2014.08.014
Bending GD, Friloux M, Walker A (2002) Degradation of contrasting pesticides by white rot fungi
and its relationship with ligninolytic potential. FEMS Microbiol Lett 212:59–63. https://doi.org/
10.1111/j.1574-6968.2002.tb11245.x
Bhadbhade BJ, Sarnaik SS, Kanekar PP (2002) Biomineralization of an organophosphorus pesticide, monocrotophos, by soil bacteria. J Appl Microbiol 93:224–234. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.
1365-2672.2002.01680.x
Bhagobaty RK, Malik A (2008) Utilization of chlorpyrifos as a sole source of carbon by bacteria
isolated from wastewater irrigated agricultural soils in an industrial area of western Uttar
Pradesh, India. Res J Microbiol 3:293–307
Bharagava RN, Mishra S (2018) Hexavalent chromium reduction potential of Cellulosimicrobium
sp. isolated from common effluent treatment plant of tannery industries. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf
147:102–109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.08.040
Bhat AP, Bhat PP (2016) Sustainable use of plants for heavy metal removal from water:
phytoremediation. Int J Appl Sci Biotechnol 4(2):150–154. https://doi.org/10.3126/ijasbt.v4i2.
14742
Bhattacharya J, Islam M, Cheong YW (2006) Microbial growth and action: implications for passive
bioremediation of acid mine drainage. J Mine Water Environ 25:233–240. https://doi.org/10.
1007/s10230-006-0138-y
Birolli WG, Alvarenga N, Seleghim MH, Porto AL (2016) Biodegradation of the pyrethroid
pesticide esfenvalerate by marine-derived fungi. Mar Biotechnol 18:511–520. https://doi.org/
10.1007/s10126-016-9710-z
Bisht J, Harsh NSK (2017) Bioremediation of pesticide contaminated soil: a cost effective approach
to improve soil fertility. In: Bagyaraj DJ, Jamaluddin (eds) Microbes for restoration of degraded
ecosystem. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi, India, pp 97–113. https://doi.org/10.
1002/rem.21599
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wastewater treatment plant’s microbial communities and their potential to metabolize pharmaceuticals. F1000 Res 5:1881. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9157.1
Banat IM, Makkar RS, Cameotra SS (2000) Potential commercial applications of microbial
surfactants. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 53(5):495–508. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s002530051648
Bansal OP (2012) Degradation of pesticides. In: Pesticides evaluation of environmental pollution
Hamir S. Rathore, Nollet LMT (Ed.). CRC Press, New York, pp. 47–77
Barac T, Weyens N, Oeyen L, Taghavi S, van der Lelie D, Dubin D, Split M, Vangronsveld J
(2009) Application of poplar and its associated microorganisms for the in situ remediation of a
BTEX contaminated groundwater plume. Int J Phytoremediation 11:416–424. https://doi.org/
10.1080/15226510802655880
Barman DN, Haque MA, Islam SA, Yun HD, Kim MK (2014) Cloning and expression of ophB
gene encoding organophosphorus hydrolase from endophytic Pseudomonas sp BF1-3 degrades
organophosphorus pesticide chlorpyrifos. Ecotoxicol Environ Safe 108:135–141. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.06.023
Bartha R, Pramer D (1970) Metabolism of acylanide herbicides. Adv Appl Microbiol 13:317–341
Barton JW, Kuritz T, O’Connor LE, Ma CY, Maskarinec MP, Davison BH (2004) Reductive
transformation of methyl parathion by the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC7120. Appl
Microbiol Biotechnol 65(3):330–335. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-004-1557-y
Bass C, Field LM (2011) Gene amplification and insecticide resistance. Pest Manag Sci 67
(8):886–890. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2189
Bass C, Denholm I, Williamson MS, Nauen R (2015) The global status of insect resistance to
neonicotinoid insecticides. Pest Biochem Physiol 121:78–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.
2015.04.004
Beckie HJ, Hall LM (2014) Genetically-modified herbicide-resistant (GMHR) crops a two-edged
sword? An America’s perspective on development and effect on weed management. Crop
Protect 66:40–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2014.08.014
Bending GD, Friloux M, Walker A (2002) Degradation of contrasting pesticides by white rot fungi
and its relationship with ligninolytic potential. FEMS Microbiol Lett 212:59–63. https://doi.org/
10.1111/j.1574-6968.2002.tb11245.x
Bhadbhade BJ, Sarnaik SS, Kanekar PP (2002) Biomineralization of an organophosphorus pesticide, monocrotophos, by soil bacteria. J Appl Microbiol 93:224–234. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.
1365-2672.2002.01680.x
Bhagobaty RK, Malik A (2008) Utilization of chlorpyrifos as a sole source of carbon by bacteria
isolated from wastewater irrigated agricultural soils in an industrial area of western Uttar
Pradesh, India. Res J Microbiol 3:293–307
Bharagava RN, Mishra S (2018) Hexavalent chromium reduction potential of Cellulosimicrobium
sp. isolated from common effluent treatment plant of tannery industries. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf
147:102–109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.08.040
Bhat AP, Bhat PP (2016) Sustainable use of plants for heavy metal removal from water:
phytoremediation. Int J Appl Sci Biotechnol 4(2):150–154. https://doi.org/10.3126/ijasbt.v4i2.
14742
Bhattacharya J, Islam M, Cheong YW (2006) Microbial growth and action: implications for passive
bioremediation of acid mine drainage. J Mine Water Environ 25:233–240. https://doi.org/10.
1007/s10230-006-0138-y
Birolli WG, Alvarenga N, Seleghim MH, Porto AL (2016) Biodegradation of the pyrethroid
pesticide esfenvalerate by marine-derived fungi. Mar Biotechnol 18:511–520. https://doi.org/
10.1007/s10126-016-9710-z
Bisht J, Harsh NSK (2017) Bioremediation of pesticide contaminated soil: a cost effective approach
to improve soil fertility. In: Bagyaraj DJ, Jamaluddin (eds) Microbes for restoration of degraded
ecosystem. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi, India, pp 97–113. https://doi.org/10.
1002/rem.21599
2 Bioremediation of Pesticides: An Eco-Friendly Approach for Environment. . .
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