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Different transfer pathways of an organochlorine pesticide across marine tropical food webs assessed with stable isotope analysis

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Chlordecone is a persistent organochlorine pesticide used in the banana fields of the French West Indies from 1972 to 1993. Three marine habitats (mangroves, seagrass beds and coral reefs) of two study sites located downstream contaminated rivers were ...
C. Dromard   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complex organochlorine pesticide mixtures as determinant factor for breast cancer risk: a population-based case–control study in the Canary Islands (Spain)

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2012
Background All the relevant risk factors contributing to breast cancer etiology are not fully known. Exposure to organochlorine pesticides has been linked to an increased incidence of the disease, although not all data have been consistent.
Boada Luis D   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of developed paper strip based sensor with pesticide residues in different dairy environmental samples

open access: yesCurrent 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring exposure to organochlorinated pesticides [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos 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 ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Potential lethality of organochlorine pesticides: Inducing fatality through inflammatory responses in the organism

open access: yesEcotoxicology 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention and control of contaminants of industrial processes and pesticides in the poultry production chain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The reduction in levels of organochlorine pesticide residues in food of animal origin in the past 30 years has been achieved especially by controlling entrance via the feed chain.
Kan, C.A.
core   +4 more sources

Analysis of contaminated milk with organochlorine pesticide residues using gas chromatography

open access: yes, 2018
Milk and milk products are considered to have tremendous nutritional values as they contain a good proportion of protein, fats, and important minerals. However, the nutritional value of the milk produced in Pakistan is not up to the mark as extensive use
Z. Ishaq, M. Nawaz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Occurrence and Health Risk of Organochlorine Pesticides in Sediments of the Department of Bolivar, Colombia

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions
Organochlorine pesticides such as Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) were widely used in agriculture and vector disease control worldwide. Despite its ban in production and application since the 1970s in many countries,
Belkis Palacio-Villalba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pesticides district irrigation canals of La Doctrina (Córdoba-Colombia)

open access: yesTemas Agrarios, 2018
La Doctrina district makes a great contribution to Colombian economy with production of several crops such as rice (1230 ha), corn (50 ha), African palm (300 ha), papaya (10 ha), vegetables (8 ha), and pastures (400 ha).
Gregorio De Jesús Arteaga palomo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pesticides Contamination of Cereals and Legumes: Monitoring of Samples Marketed in Italy as a Contribution to Risk Assessment

open access: yesApplied 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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