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Pesticides Residues in Fresh Food of Plant Origin: Case Study in Indonesia
The use of pesticides in fresh food of plant origin (FFPO) such as horticulture products is widely known. Such broad implementation of pesticide can result in a tremendous usage of pesticides and, afterward, in intolerable levels of pesticide residues in
Agung Hendriadi+2 more
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Organochlorine Pesticides in Gallstones
Abstract A method is described for the determination of organochlorine pesticide residues in human gallstones. The difficulty caused by the presence of large amounts of cholesterol in the stones is overcome by an acetylation step in the "clean-up" procedure, and the method finishes with identification and determination of the individual ...
J. H. Simmons, J. O'g. Tatton
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Chlorinated organic contaminants in breast milk of New Zealand women. [PDF]
Breast milk samples from 38 women in New Zealand were analyzed for organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) as part of a World Health Organization ...
BATES, Michael N.+4 more
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This research studied the levels and human health risk assessment of pesticide residues in consumable vegetables such as watermelon, cucumber and onions commonly sold in Benin City markets.
E.I. Atuanya, T Onuoha
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Is pesticide exposure a cause of obstructive airways disease? [PDF]
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Ayres, Jon G.+6 more
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Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and hexachlorobenzene, semen quality and testicular cancer risk [PDF]
PURPOSE: We carried out a case-control study to investigate the possible role of occupational and environmental exposure to endocrine disruptors in the onset of testicular cancer (TC). METHODS: We evaluated 125 TC patients and 103 controls.
CATTARUZZA, Maria Sofia+7 more
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BACKGROUND Groundwater is the primary drinking water source in the alluvial-pluvial fan of the Hutuo River. Pesticides application during agricultural planting leads to groundwater pollution.
LI Ze-yan+4 more
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Regional differences and sources of organochlorine pesticides in soils surrounding chemical industrial parks [PDF]
Concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanes (DDTs), hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs), hexachlorobenzene (HCB)) were investigated in 105 soil samples collected in vicinity of the chemical industrial parks in Tianjin ...
Han, Jingyi+7 more
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Occurrence of organochlorine pesticides in indoor dust [PDF]
Organochlorine pesticides are present in the environment and suspected of causing serious health effects. Diet has been the main exposure source, but indoor source release is gaining focus. Within a monitoring study of polychlorinated biphenyls of Danish buildings built during the 1960s and 1970s, we coincidently determined extreme levels of ...
Bräuner, Elvira Vaclavik+4 more
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Pesticides Residue in Milk and Milk Products: Mini Review [PDF]
Livestock is an important sub-sector of agriculture that plays a key role in economy of a country by contributing to GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and in total export.
Shazia Akhtar, Karam Ahad
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