International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch

ISSN : 2456-8643

Pesticides: Physiological Effects On Soil Microflora

Authors: Bankole, S. O , Adegboyega, D. A and Akala, A. R .,Akanni, F.O and Olatunji, A.O ,Nigeria

Abstract:

The extensive and inappropriate use of pesticides for increased crop yields due to their local formulation and easy availability can be a significant source of surface water, groundwater, air, and soil contamination which adversely affect soil microbial community. This work review on the possible effects of pesticides on the soil microflora