Predictors of Serum Chlorinated Pesticide Concentrations among Prepubertal Russian Boys [PDF]
Background: Few studies have evaluated predictors of childhood exposure to organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), a class of lipophilic persistent chemicals.
Altshul, Larisa M.+11 more
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Gridded inventories of historical usage for selected organochlorine pesticides in Gansu Province, China [PDF]
HCHs and DDTs were banned in 1983 in China; however, they are still remaining in various environmental media. Since endosulfan was introduced in China in 1994, it is widely used in agriculture. In this study, temporal and spatial uses of endosulfan, HCHs,
Gao, Hong+7 more
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Stability of bacterial populations in tropical soil upon exposure to Lindane [PDF]
The effect of the pesticide Lindane on microbial populations was analyzed in soil with a history of contamination with various chemicals, including this pesticide.
Gary A. Toranzos, Roberto A. Rodríguez
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The Application of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron Promotes Soil Remediation While Negatively Affecting Soil Microbial Biomass and Activity [PDF]
The use of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) particles for soil remediation is gaining increased attention. However, there are concerns about the potential adverse effects of nZVI on soil microbial communities and, hence, soil quality.
Alcorta Calvo, Miren Itziar+4 more
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Pollutants Biodegradation by Fungi [PDF]
Revisión sobre los mecanismos de detoxificación de contaminantes por hongosOne of the major problems facing the industrialized world today is the contamination of soils, ground water, sediments, surfacewater and air with hazardous and toxic chemicals ...
Aleu Casatejada, Josefina+2 more
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Lindane and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of the insecticide lindaneBibliography on the breast cancer risk of lindane. Includes review articles, studies in humans (epidemiology, occupational exposure, childhood cancer, levels in breast milk, case studies of
Gandhi, Renu
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Indication of pollution in a teaching and research farm reservoir [PDF]
The production and productivity of a water body is largely dependent on its quality. One major source of water pollution is from the agrochemicals from nearby farmlands.
Taiwo, Y.F.
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Modeling redistribution of α-HCH in Chinese soil induced by environment factors [PDF]
This study explores long-term environmental fate of alpha-HCH in China from 1952 to 2007 using ChnGPERM (Chinese Gridded Pesticide Emission and Residue Model).
Li, YiFan+4 more
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International audienceThe Danish Eulerian Hemispheric Model (DEHM) is a 3-D dynamical atmospheric transport model originally developed to describe the atmospheric transport of sulphur into the Arctic.
Brandt, J.+4 more
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Environmental toxicants in breast milk of Norwegian mothers and gut bacteria composition and metabolites in their infants at 1 month. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Early disruption of the microbial community may influence life-long health. Environmental toxicants can contaminate breast milk and the developing infant gut microbiome is directly exposed.
Dahl, Cecilie+10 more
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