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Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
53
Citations
11610
World Ranking
4214
National Ranking
39

Overview

Kadiyala Venkateswarlu is primarily affiliated with Sri Krishnadevaraya University in India. Their research spans environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a particular focus on pollution, health-related toxicology, sustainable agriculture, and environmental chemistry.

Their published works address diverse themes, including the ecological and human health impacts of contaminants and sustainable approaches to environmental management. Notable recent papers include:

  • Controversies over human health and ecological impacts of glyphosate: Is it to be banned in modern agriculture? (2020, Environmental Pollution)
  • Additives of plastics: Entry into the environment and potential risks to human and ecological health (2023, Journal of Environmental Management)
  • Cocoa-laden cadmium threatens human health and cacao economy: A critical view (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Herbicides in modern sustainable agriculture: environmental fate, ecological implications, and human health concerns (2024, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology)
  • Potential of microalgae and cyanobacteria to improve soil health and agricultural productivity: a critical view (2023, Environmental Science Advances)

The scholar frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Mallavarapu Megharaj
  • Sudharsanam Abinandan
  • Islam Md Meftaul
  • Aney Parven
  • Naga Raju Maddela

Their work is published predominantly in journals such as:

  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Environmental Geochemistry and Health
  • Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
  • Microbial Ecology
  • Environmental Science Processes & Impacts

Main fields of study covered by their research include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these broad areas, Venkateswarlu focuses on several subfields such as:

  • Pollution
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Plant Science
  • Environmental Chemistry

The main research topics they address are:

  • Algal biology and biofuel production
  • Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants

Best Publications

  • Bioremediation approaches for organic pollutants: a critical perspective

    Mallavarapu Megharaj;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Nambrattil Sethunathan

  • Remediation approaches for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contaminated soils: Technological constraints, emerging trends and future directions.

    Saranya Kuppusamy;Saranya Kuppusamy;Saranya Kuppusamy;Palanisami Thavamani;Palanisami Thavamani;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Yong Bok Lee

  • Consortia of cyanobacteria/microalgae and bacteria: Biotechnological potential

    Suresh R. Subashchandrabose;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

  • Pesticides in the urban environment: A potential threat that knocks at the door

    Islam Md Meftaul;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Rajarathnam Dharmarajan;Prasath Annamalai

  • Agronomic and remedial benefits and risks of applying biochar to soil: Current knowledge and future research directions

    Saranya Kuppusamy;Palanisami Thavamani;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

  • Mixotrophic cyanobacteria and microalgae as distinctive biological agents for organic pollutant degradation.

    Suresh R. Subashchandrabose;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

  • Veterinary antibiotics (VAs) contamination as a global agro-ecological issue: A critical view

    Saranya Kuppusamy;Dhatri Kakarla;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Mallavarapu Megharaj

  • In-Situ Remediation Approaches for the Management of Contaminated Sites: A Comprehensive Overview

    Saranya Kuppusamy;Saranya Kuppusamy;Thavamani Palanisami;Thavamani Palanisami;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

  • Ex-Situ Remediation Technologies for Environmental Pollutants: A Critical Perspective

    Saranya Kuppusamy;Saranya Kuppusamy;Thavamani Palanisami;Thavamani Palanisami;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

  • Controversies over human health and ecological impacts of glyphosate: Is it to be banned in modern agriculture?

    Islam Md. Meftaul;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Rajarathnam Dharmarajan;Prasath Annamalai

  • Soil microalgae and cyanobacteria: the biotechnological potential in the maintenance of soil fertility and health.

    Sudharsanam Abinandan;Suresh R Subashchandrabose;Suresh R Subashchandrabose;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Mallavarapu Megharaj

  • Additives of plastics: Entry into the environment and potential risks to human and ecological health.

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  • Abandoned metalliferous mines: ecological impacts and potential approaches for reclamation

    Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Ramkrishna Nirola;Saranya Kuppusamy;Palanisami Thavamani;Palanisami Thavamani

  • Local applications but global implications: Can pesticides drive microorganisms to develop antimicrobial resistance?

    Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Nambrattil Sethunathan;Mallavarapu Megharaj

  • Pyrosequencing analysis of bacterial diversity in soils contaminated long-term with PAHs and heavy metals: Implications to bioremediation.

    Saranya Kuppusamy;Saranya Kuppusamy;Saranya Kuppusamy;Palanisami Thavamani;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu

  • Bioavailability of weathered hydrocarbons in engine oil-contaminated soil: Impact of bioaugmentation mediated by Pseudomonas spp. on bioremediation.

    Kavitha Ramadass;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Ravi Naidu

  • Microbes from mined sites: Harnessing their potential for reclamation of derelict mine sites.

    Palanisami Thavamani;R. Amos Samkumar;Viswanathan Satheesh;Suresh R. Subashchandrabose

  • Biodegradation of methyl parathion by soil isolates of microalgae and cyanobacteria

    M. Megharaj;D. R. Madhavi;C. Sreenivasulu;A. Umamaheswari

  • Mixtures of environmental pollutants: effects on microorganisms and their activities in soils.

    Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Nambrattil Sethunathan

  • Ecological implications of motor oil pollution: earthworm survival and soil health.

    Kavitha Ramadass;Kavitha Ramadass;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Ravi Naidu;Ravi Naidu

  • Metabolism of monocrotophos and quinalphos by algae isolated from soil

    M. Megharaj;K. Venkateswarlu;A. S. Rao

Frequent Co-Authors

Mallavarapu Megharaj
Mallavarapu Megharaj University of Newcastle Australia
Ravi Naidu
Ravi Naidu University of Newcastle Australia
Palanisami Thavamani
Palanisami Thavamani University of Newcastle Australia
N. Sethunathan
N. Sethunathan Central Rice Research Institute
Kannan M. Krishnan
Kannan M. Krishnan University of Washington
Simon Beecham
Simon Beecham University of South Australia
Christopher P. Saint
Christopher P. Saint University of South Australia

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