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Level of Organochlorine pesticide residues in selected consumable vegetables commonly sold in Benin City Markets

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2018
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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Pollution and Distribution Characteristics of Pesticides in Groundwater in the Alluvial-Pluvial Fan of the Hutuo River, Haihe River Basin

Yankuang ceshi, 2019
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, HUANG Fu-yang, LIU Dan-dan, LIU Yan-jun, LIU Fei   +4 more
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Pesticides Residue in Milk and Milk Products: Mini Review [PDF]

Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2017
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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Measuring exposure to organochlorinated pesticides [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 1998
Environmental epidemiological investigations in cancer remain, with rare exceptions, inconclusive. The difficulties of establishing patterns of measurements of exposure in the human body is one of the limitations of these studies. The findings of six recent epidemiological studies that analyzed the association between organochlorinated compounds and ...
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Lifetime Pesticide Use and Antinuclear Antibodies in Male Farmers From the Agricultural Health Study

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Farming and pesticide use have been associated with systemic autoimmune diseases, and while certain organochlorine insecticides and other pesticides are suspected to influence risk, the role of specific pesticides in the development of systemic ...
Christine G. Parks, Aline de Souza Espindola Santos, Catherine C. Lerro, Curt T. DellaValle, Mary H. Ward, Michael C. Alavanja, Sonja I. Berndt, Laura E. Beane Freeman, Dale P. Sandler, Jonathan N. Hofmann   +9 more
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MONITORING OF PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN SOME ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS AT MENOFIA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT [PDF]

Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2006
The pesticide residues in drinking water, irrigation water, sediment and soil sam-ples collected from three villages, i.e. Samadon, Ashmon and El-Ramla, located at Menofia Governorate, Egypt were monitored during the period of Septemper 2002 to February ...
El-Zemaity, M.S., M.I. Abd El-Megeed, A.E. Bayoumi, M.A. Hamaad   +3 more
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Pesticides Contamination of Cereals and Legumes: Monitoring of Samples Marketed in Italy as a Contribution to Risk Assessment

Applied Sciences, 2021
The evaluation of cereal-based product contamination by pesticide residues is a topic of worldwide importance, and reliable analytical methods for official check analyses and monitoring studies are required for multi-residue analysis at trace levels.
Valeria Nardelli, Valeria D’Amico, Mariateresa Ingegno, Ines Della Rovere, Marco Iammarino, Francesco Casamassima, Anna Calitri, Donatella Nardiello, Donghao Li, Maurizio Quinto   +9 more
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Potential lethality of organochlorine pesticides: Inducing fatality through inflammatory responses in the organism

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Background: Organochlorine pesticides, with their environmental persistence and bioaccumulation potential, have gained significant attention. This study explores the impact of organochlorine pesticides on mortality and chronic diseases, investigates ...
Jiaxing Tan, Mengkai Ma, Xinyue Shen, Yuanlin Xia, Wei Qin   +4 more
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Gracilaria gracilis as a bioindicator of environmental pollution: Insights into organochlorine pesticide contamination in Marchica Lagoon [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Morocco's Mediterranean shoreline, specifically the Marchica Lagoon, is becoming ever more susceptible to agricultural pressure and pesticide-laden pollution in their aquatic ecosystems.
El Mekki Ouiam, Layachi Mostafa, Baghour Mourad, Benyaich Abdelhay, Zidane Hakima, Akodad Mustapha, Rezzoum Noreddine, Elouamari Najib, Kaddouri Nassir, Rahhou Abderrahmane, Oujidi Bouchra, Skalli Ali   +11 more
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Assessment of developed paper strip based sensor with pesticide residues in different dairy environmental samples

Current Research in Food Science, 2023
According to the results of this study, the paper strip biosensor can detect pesticide at very low concentration like fungicide, organochlorine, organophosphate, carbamate, and herbicide group ranges from 1 to 10, 1–50, 250–500, 1–50, and 1 μg/L ...
Soniya A. Ranveer, C.G. Harshitha, Vaishali Dasriya, Nimisha Tehri, Naresh Kumar, H.V. Raghu   +5 more
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