Toxicity of Pesticides on Health and Environment

• Main Author: Robin Mesnage (auth)
• Other Authors: Gilles-Eric Seralini (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Medicine; Toxicity; Bt toxins; Pesticides; Neonicotinoids; Multidisciplinary research; GM crops; glyphosate
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Public policy is regularly shaken by health crises or unexpected discoveries; future directions in toxicology assessment are therefore urgently needed. Convergent evidences suggest endocrine or nervous disrupting effects of pesticides, as well as effects on wildlife and the environment. These effect...