Organochlorine and organophosphate residues in lettuce and green pepper in Ghana's mega city
Over the last decade, pesticide use in agriculture has helped protect crops but left residues in food, posing health risks. This study analyzed organochlorine (Delta-HCH and Beta-HCH) and organophosphate (chlorpyrifos and dimethoate) residues in lettuce ...
Bernard Fei-Baffoe+5 more
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2001 Water Symposium: Water Pollution in Urban and Rural Settings [PDF]
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute, the Federal Water Quality Association and the National Capital Chapter of the American Water Resources Association co-hosted the 2001 Water Symposium: Water Pollution In Urban And Rural Settings.The symposium
Ron Grandon
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Persistent pesticides: Accumulation, health risk assessment, management and remediation: An overview
Pesticides are being employed for large-scale agricultural purposes, leading to global environmental issues. Organochlorine pesticides (dieldrin, DDT, and aldrin) are persistent due to their stable nature. Organochlorine pesticide (OCPs) residues present
Iqbal Ansari+8 more
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Orgnochlorine and synthetic pyrethroid pesticides in agricultural soil and water from Chamaranagar district, Karnataka, India [PDF]
Eight Organochlorine (OC) and two synthetic pyrethroids (SP) were measured in soil, rice field, and sub canal and river water in samples collected from around Chamranagar District, Karnataka State, India. The soil and water samples were extd.
Mahdavian Seyed Esmaeil, .+1 more
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Organochlorine pesticide residues in poultry meats of Bangladesh
Forty poultry meat samples from four large companies were analyzed for the presence of organochlorine pesticides. Homogenized samples were mixed with silica sand and anhydrous sodium sulfate, and extracted with ethyl acetate followed by n-hexane: MTBE ...
M. Shoeb+3 more
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ORGANOPHOSPHORUS AND ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN SOILS AND UPTAKE BY TOBACCO PLANTS [PDF]
L. R. Townsend, H. B. Specht
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Trophic Chain Organochlorine Pesticide Contamination in a Highly Productive Upwelling Area in Southeastern Brazil. [PDF]
Lavandier RC+9 more
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Levels and distribution of chlorinated pesticide residues in water and sediments of Tarkwa Bay, Lagos Lagoon [PDF]
Microlayer water, mixed layer water, epipellic and benthic sediments were collected from Tarkwa Bay end of Lagos Lagoon to analyse for chlorinated pesticide residues.
Williams, Akan B.
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Health risk assessment of organochlorine pesticide residues in edible tissue of seafood. [PDF]
Hussein MA+7 more
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Effects of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Maternal Body on Infants. [PDF]
Qi SY+5 more
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