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DETERMINATION OF ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN HUMAN MILK IN PIRACICABA, SP

Eclética Química, 2018
Worldwide, there is great concern with the issue of bioaccumulation of organochlorine compounds in human milk and their potential impact on health. Breastfeeding is recognized as essential for the proper development and protection of children’s health ...
Rosana M.O. Freguglia, Graziela C. R. Moura Andrade, Valdemar Luiz Tornisielo   +2 more
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Organic and Inorganic Pollutants, Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, and Electrophoretic Protein Profiles in an Endangered Thresher Shark (Alopias vulpinus) From Southeastern Brazil: A Case Study

Environmental Toxicology, Volume 41, Issue 10, Page 833-848, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive screening of different environmental contaminants (total metals, thermostable metal fractions associated with detoxification, and persistent organic pollutants) was conducted in an endangered common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus ) individual incidentally captured in southeastern Brazil.
Sidney Fernandes Sales Junior, Amanda Pontes Lopes, Heloíse Martins de Souza, Regina Fonseca, Enrico Mendes Saggioro, Francielli Monteiro Casanova, Kamila Cezar Gramlich, Tatiana Dillenburg Saint'Pierre, Carlos German Massone, Renato Carreira, Rachel Ann Hauser‐Davis   +10 more
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Biological Pesticides as Viable Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides for Sustainable Agriculture and Nutrition: A Systematic Review

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The overuse of synthetic pesticides in agriculture has raised significant environmental and health concerns. Biopesticides have emerged as viable, environmentally compatible alternatives. However, recent comprehensive reviews integrating all biopesticide categories and emphasizing their contribution to synthetic‐pesticide‐free and health‐safe ...
Molalign Assefa, Mohammed Tariq Saeed, Tahira Naz, Youpeng Fan, Xiangyu Zhao, Yuanda Song   +5 more
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Chlordane and Heptachlor Are Metabolized Enantioselectively by Rat Liver Microsomes

, 2016
Chlordane, heptachlor, and their metabolites are chiral persistent organic pollutants that undergo enantiomeric enrichment in the environment. This study investigated the enantioselective metabolism of both chlordane isomers and heptachlor, major ...
Hans-Joachim Lehmler (71772), Izabela Kania-Korwel (1527910)   +1 more
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The 2024 European Union report on pesticide residues in food

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract Under European Union legislation (Article 32, Regulation (EC) No 396/2005), the European Food Safety Authority publishes an annual report assessing pesticide residue levels in food. In 2024, 9842 samples were analysed as part of the EU‐coordinated multiannual control programme subset, of which 1.2% were found to be non‐compliant.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Paula Medina Pastor, Luis Carrasco Cabrera, Giulio Di Piazza, Carmen González Ciria   +4 more
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Interactions of heptachlor (a chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide) and soil microflora [PDF]

, 1977
The effect of heptachlor on soil microorganisms was studied under field, greenhouse, and laboratory conditions. Growth of many soil microorganisms was inhibited on culture media containing heptachlor.
Shamiyeh, Nabil B.
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Can Invasive Suckermouth Catfish, Hypostomus Plecostomus, Be Used as Fishmeal? A Potential Solution to Eradicate it from the Buriganga River, Bangladesh

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2026.
Can invasive suckermouth catfish, Hypostomus plecostomus, be used as fishmeal? A potential solution to eradicate it from the Buriganga River, Bangladesh ABSTRACT The sustainable replacement of conventional fish meal (CFM) remains a critical challenge for aquaculture, given its rising cost and limited supply.
Md Jakiul Islam, Esrat Jahan Essu, Md. Forhad Hossain, Md. Ariful Islam, Sumit Kumer Paul, Md Afsar Ahmed Sumon, Mohammad Abu Jafor Bapary, Hien Van Doan   +7 more
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Effects of gestational and lactational exposure to heptachlor epoxide on age at puberty and reproductive function in men and women [PDF]

, 2013
BackgroundFor 15 months in 1981-1982, the commercial milk supply on the Hawaiian island of Oahu was contaminated with heptachlor epoxide, a metabolite of the insecticide heptachlor, resulting in gestational and/or lactational exposure to offspring of ...
Ulrike Luderer, Baker, Dean, Juliana W. Meadows, James S. Kesner, Julie M. Fuller, Edward F. Krieg, Yang, Haiou, Dean Baker, Luderer, Ulrike, Tramma, Simone L, Haiou Yang, Simone L. Tramma, Kesner, James S, Krieg, Edward F, Fuller, Julie M, Meadows, Juliana W   +15 more
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Occurrence and Human Health Implications of Legacy Organochlorine Pesticides and Their Metabolites in Fruits and Vegetables of Bangladesh

Food Safety and Health, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 359-373, April 2026.
Multiple OCP isomers and/or metabolites along with their parent compounds were detected in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables of Bangladesh, possibly attributed to both recently and historically applied OCPs. However, all the detected values were below 0.01 mg/kg, indicating no potential human health risks through dietary intake. ABSTRACT Globally,
Kazi Sanjana Adnen, Shamima Jahan Sweety, Sadia Shahana Tisha, Md. Mahbubul Hoque, Tanmoy Roy Tusher   +4 more
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Determination of Organic Micropollutants in Water Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry

Proceedings, 2019
In this study a determination method has been developed for seven different micropollutants, that were selected to represent different compound groups.
Marek Król, Mariusz Dudziak
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