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August 2, 2025International Journal of Environmental Sciences

Mitigating Pesticide-Induced Soil Microbial Disruption Through Targeted Reclamation and Metagenomic Insights

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NPNidhi PopatKDKiran Desmukh

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The study demonstrates pesticide impact on microbial diversity in soil, suggesting reclamation methods may improve ecosystem health.

Key Points

  • Pesticides significantly reduce microbial diversity, harming soil health and functionality.
  • Research identified a notable decrease in Shannon and Chao1 diversity indices, reflecting diminished microbial richness.
  • Analysis through metagenomic methods showed shifts in microbial communities following pesticide application.
  • Reclamation treatments using microbial consortia and biofertilizers enhanced microbial diversity and enzyme activities.

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Popat et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5231ad7bf08b1eada5b2https://doi.org/10.64252/4ac24j22
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