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Understanding pesticide pollution: sources, classification, environmental and health impacts, analytical approaches, and treatment techniques with special emphasis on India

Jul 2026 · Environmental science and pollution research international · Vol 33, pp. 13546 - 13609 · 1 citation · 229 references
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