Biomarkers of pollution by glyphosate in the lichens, Parmotrema tinctorium and Usnea barbata

Abstract Glyphosate is a herbicide commonly used in agriculture for weed control. Current agricultural production demands vast amounts of this product, which are applied by ground or aerial spraying. The concomitant aerial currents promote glyphosate drift to vegetated or urban areas. In this contex...

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Main Authors: A. M. dos Santos, L. A. Bessa, D. S. S. Augusto, S. C. Vasconcelos Filho, P. F. Batista, L. C. Vitorino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2023-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842023000100833&lng=en&tlng=en