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Pesticide Residues in Foods in Ghana: A Systematic Review
Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Background and Aim Pesticide use has surged globally to enhance agricultural productivity. However, this reliance, particularly in developing countries like Ghana, has raised concerns about pesticide residues in foods and their potential health impacts on the population. Exposure to pesticide residueshas been linked to acute poisoning, cancers,
Wisdom K. Ahiabor, Eric S. Donkor
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Risk assessment of replacing synthetic preservatives with natural ingredients
EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue S1, December 2025.Abstract The present work, developed within the EU‐FORA fellowship programme, assessed the risk assessment of vegetable by‐product extracts as natural alternatives to synthetic preservatives in food formulations. Extracts were obtained from onion peel (Allium cepa L.), zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.) and kale (Brassica oleracea L. var.
Tatiane C. G. Oliveira +8 more
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Determination of Aflatoxin M1, Organochlorine Pesticides, and Heavy Metals in Raw Milk of Iran
Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.The consumption of milk by different age groups makes its contamination as a crucial issue for public health. Therefore, the consumption of milk is considered in terms of AFM1, OCs, and heavy metals. Although monitoring of the milk safety is necessary. ABSTRACT The current study aimed to investigate aflatoxin M1 (AFM1), organochlorine pesticides (OCPs),
Farnoosh Ansari +5 more
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Heliyon, 2019 Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are persistent pesticides whose usage have been banned or restricted worldwide and the presence of its residues in vegetables could affect its nutritional quality as well cause adverse health effects.
Adeoluwa Oluwaseyi Adeleye +2 more
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First report of Rdl mutant alleles in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Malaysia
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2020 Zheng Hua Amelia-Yap +5 more
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Depletion of Dieldrin from Turkeys
Poultry Science, 1977 Abstract Two experiments were conducted with large-type, male turkeys to investigate ways in which the elimination of dieldrin in body tissues might be accelerated. In experiment 1, eleven-week old turkeys were given 0.30 p.p.m. dietary dieldrin for 5 days. After treatment, dieldrin concentration in body fat was 1.64 p.p.m.
J L, Sell, K L, Davison, D W, Bristol
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Comparative performance of imagicides on Anopheles stephensi, main malaria vector in a malarious area, southern Iran [PDF]
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2008 Background & objectives: Jiroft district has subtropical climate and prone to seasonal malaria transmission with annual parasite index (API) 4.2 per 1000 in 2006. Anopheles stephensi Liston is a dominant malaria vector.
M.R. Abai +11 more
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"Insecticide Resistance /Susceptibility Monitoring in Anopheles pulcherrimus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Ghasreghand District, Sistan and Baluchistan Province, Iran" [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2002 Two organochlorine, one organophosphate, two carbamate and two pyrethroid insecticides have been studied for their comparative study against fieldcollected An.pulcherrimus. The trail was conducted in Ghasreghand district, Sistan and Baluchistan province,
AH Zahirnia +3 more
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Cadernos de Saúde PúblicaSerum levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCP) were measured in agricultural workers from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Blood samples from 26 volunteers (24 males, 02 females, 17-60 years old) were taken in October 1997.
Francisco José Roma Paumgartten +5 more
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Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1993 Susceptibility tests were carried out on Anopheles stephensi with D.D.T(4%), dieldrin (4%), malathion(5%), propoxus (0.1%), primphos-methyl (O.lmg/cm2), lambda-cyhalothrin (0.1%), permethrin (0.25%) and deltamethrin (0.025%) during 1990-94 in Minab ...
M.Iranpour +2 more
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