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Excretion of Dieldrin in the Milk of Cows Fed Dieldrin-Sprayed Forage and Technical Dieldrin

open access: bronzeJournal of Dairy Science, 1954
Summary Dieldrin was detected in the milk of four cows when fed liay made from forage that had been sprayed with 3.5 and 7.0oz. of dieldrin per acre. The average daily dieldrin intakes were 0.10 and 0.75mg. per kilogram of body weight when the cows were fed the hays sprayed with 3.5 and 7.0oz. of dieldrin per acre, respectively.
Ray E. Ely   +4 more
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Water Quality Criteria of Dieldrin for the Protection of Aquatic Organisms and Wildlife Using a Tissue Residue Approach [PDF]

open access: yesToxics
Dieldrin is legacy organochlorine insecticide, which was listed in the Stockholm Convention because of its persistence, bioaccumulation and toxicity. However, it is still present in the environment and in organisms two decades after its ban.
Li Xie   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Optimization of Dieldrin Selection for the Genetic Sexing of Aedes albopictus [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2023
The mass production of mosquitoes at an industrial scale requires efficient sex separation, which can be achieved through mechanical, genetic or artificial intelligence means.
Sarah Scussel   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Microbial Degradation of Aldrin and Dieldrin: Mechanisms and Biochemical Pathways

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
As members of the organochlorine group of insecticides, aldrin and dieldrin are effective at protecting agriculture from insect pests. However, because of excessive use and a long half-life, they have contributed to the major pollution of the water/soil ...
Shimei Pang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Dieldrin Case Study: Another Evidence of an Obsolete Substance in the European Soil Environment

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
Soil constitutes a central environmental compartment that, due to natural and anthropogenic activities, is a recipient of several contaminants. Among them, organochlorine pesticides are of major concern, even though they have been banned decades ago in ...
Petros Tsiantas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Level of Organochlorine Pesticide in Prediabetic and Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Varying Degree of Glucose Intolerance and Insulin Resistance among North Indian Population [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2021
Background Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) exposure may induce an endocrine disruption which may lead to the risk of developing diabetes through alteration and disturbance of glucose metabolism, insulin resistance, and destruction of β-cells.
Shipra Tyagi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of acute toxicity of dieldrin on HeLa Cell Line: An In Vitro assessment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2023
Aim: Among environmental pollutants, there is a great concern about organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) due to their environmental persistence, accumulation in the food chain, detection in breast milk, and their ability to accumulate in adipose tissues. Due
Seyedeh Maryam Sharafi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental and lactational exposure to dieldrin alters mammary tumorigenesis in Her2/neu transgenic mice. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Western women and while its precise etiology is unknown, environmental factors are thought to play a role. The organochlorine pesticide dieldrin is a persistent environmental toxicant thought to increase the ...
Heather L Cameron, Warren G Foster
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence and distribution of the cyclodiene-type organochlorine pesticides in soils of Vojvodina province, Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2016
Aldrin, endrin and dieldrin are highly toxic and persistent cyclodiene-type organochlorine pesticides. Although these compounds have been banned over the last few decades in many countries, they can still be found in the environment, especially ...
Zeremski Tijana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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