Biological Approach for Degradation of Pesticides

  • Aparna Gunjal Department of Microbiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil, Arts, Commerce & Science College, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Aparna Sirsat Department of Microbiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil, Arts, Commerce & Science College, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Pornima Kallurkar Department of Microbiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil, Arts, Commerce & Science College, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Abstract

Environmental pollution is a serious concern globally. The use of pesticides in agriculture results in soil and water pollution. Pesticides cause harmful effects on humans and other living organisms. The solution for pesticide degradation is a very cheap biological approach that does not cause any pollution. The paper here mentions the biological approach for the degradation of pesticides. This will also solve the problem of soil and water pollution due to use of pesticides, which is essential.

Published
2023-09-09