MindMap Gallery Organophosphorus compounds in pesticides
Organophosphorus compounds in pesticides mainly include their history, mechanism of action, and environmental impact. Developed in the mid-20th century, they replaced organochlorines due to environmental concerns. Their mechanism of action involves inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, causing neurotoxicity. Organophosphorus pesticides are persistent in soil and water and can bioaccumulate.
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