RESEARCH ADVANCES IN ORGANOPHOSPHORUS PESTICIDE DEGRADATION: A REVIEW

The technologies related to the microbial biodegradation of organophosphorus pesticide biodegradation are currently being heavily researched. This article reviews various types of microbial degradation of organophosphorus pesticide, degradation mechanism and degradation genes and discusses the recent development trend of microbial degradation of organophosphorus pesticide. This paper also introduces the current research status of biodegradation technologies around the world including China. This paper primarily presents the research results of organophosphorus pesticide biodegradation. Lastly, the authors exhibited some suggestions for further researches.