Evaluation of glyphosate levels in sediments of milky stork foraging areas in Kuala Gula Bird Sanctuary, Perak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Mohd Faid, Ismail, Ahmad, Yusof, Shahrizad, Mazlan, Norida, Engku Ariff, Engku Ahmad Khairi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71160/1/08%20JTAS-1147-2017.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71160/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JTAS%20Vol.%2042%20(3)%20Aug.%202019/08%20JTAS-1147-2017.pdf

Glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide in the world since its first introduction in the 1970s. Although its accumulation and direct impact on top predators are unlikely, it has the potential to affect the lower trophic community causing imbalance to the local food web. This paper highlights th...