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, 2013 This study investigated levels of organochlorine pesticide (OCP) residues in water and sediment samples from eleven rivers serving as drinking water sources and receiving runoff from nearby cocoa plantations in Ondo State, Nigeria.
A. Okoya +3 more
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An Analytical Implication to Chlorides Determination in Catalytic Hydrodechlorination Reaction of DDT by Ion Chromatography [PDF]
Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2009 Chemical degradation of Organochlorine pesticide (OCPs) in hydrodechlorination reactions were first systematically investigated using dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane (DDT) as the model pesticide.
Akhtar Shareef, Sami uz Zaman
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Quantification of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in the Buffalo Milk Samples of Delhi City, India
, 2013 The ill effects of green revolution include residues of extensively used chemical pesticides in various environmental components. The present study was designed to analyze the levels of organochlorine pesticide residues along with chemical composition
M. Aslam, Sumbul Rais, Masood Alam
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Effects of organic and ‘low input’ production methods on food quality and safety [PDF]
, 2007 The intensification of agricultural production in the last century has resulted in a significant loss of biodiversity, environmental problems and associated societal costs.
Butler, G. +5 more
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Assessment of Pesticide Residues in Honey Samples from Portugal and Spain [PDF]
, 2003 Fifty samples of honey collected from local markets of Portugal and Spain during year 2002 were analyzed for 42 organochlorine, carbamate, and organophosphorus pesticide residues.
Blasco, Cristina +6 more
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Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Archived UK Soil
Environmental Science & Technology, 2001 Archived background soils ("Broadbalk', 1944-1986) and sludge-amended soils ("Luddington", 1968-1990), collected from long-term agricultural experiments in the UK, were analyzed for a range of organochlorine (OC) pesticides to establish trends over time.
Meijer, Sandra N. +6 more
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Organochlorine Pesticide Levels and Risk of Parkinson's Disease in North Indian Population
ISRN Neurology, 2013 The cause of Parkinson's disease (PD) remains elusive, but environmental chemical exposures have been postulated to be involved in the etiology of PD. We examined the association between the persistent organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and PD in the North
N. Chhillar +6 more
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Persistent pesticides: Accumulation, health risk assessment, management and remediation: An overview
Desalination and Water TreatmentPesticides 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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Organochlorine and organophosphate residues in lettuce and green pepper in Ghana's mega city
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental EngineeringOver 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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