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ReviewFrontiers in microbiology2026

Microbial engineering for pesticide degradation: current insights and future directions for sustainable agriculture.

Sudhakar Srivastava, Rakeeb Ahmad Mir, Sofi Javed Hussain, Suchitra Mitra, Shruti Srivastava, Pankaj Kumar, Harmanjit Kaur

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Review in Frontiers in microbiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sudhakar SrivastavaInstitute of Environment and Sustainable Development, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Rakeeb Ahmad Mir *Department of Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Kashmir, Ganderbal, India.
Sofi Javed Hussain *Department of Botany, Central University of Kashmir, Ganderbal, India.
Suchitra MitraIndian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, India.
Shruti SrivastavaInstitute of Environment and Sustainable Development, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Pankaj KumarDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, H.N.B. Garhwal University (A Central University), Srinagar Garhwal, India.
Harmanjit KaurDepartment of Botany, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pesticides are synthetic agrochemicals widely used to protect crops from pests and diseases; however, their limited biodegradability and indiscriminate application pose serious risks to non-target organisms, soil fertility, human health, and overall environmental sustainability. Conventional physical and chemical remediation strategies often fall short in restoring contaminated ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need for effective and sustainable pesticide mitigation approaches. In recent years,

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bio-remediationdegradationmicrobiome engineeringpesticidesrhizosphere

Identifiers

PMID41809604
PMCPMC12969878

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