Glyphosate Contamination of Well Water from Various Agricultural Areas – A Case Study in Morocco
Youssef El Baroudi,
Chadia Ouazzani,
Azzeddine Er-Ramly
et al.
Abstract:Glyphosate is a non-selective broad-spectrum herbicide widely used for weed control. It is currently one of the most important and widely sold herbicides in the world. Due to uncontrolled use and poor waste disposal, this herbicide has the potential to reach aquatic ecosystems, either surface water or groundwater, such as well water. The objective of this study was to show the degree of contamination of well water in 7 different agricultural areas of the Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region in Morocco. This is a prospect… Show more
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