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Managing strategies for organochlorine contaminated soils for a safe food production [PDF]
, 2004 Background: Organochlorine pesticides such as dieldrin, DDT and others are highly persistant pesticides, which were applied world wide against pests in horticulture, fruit and arable crops.
Koller, Martin +3 more
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Residue Analysis of Organochlorine Pesticides in Water and Sediments from Agboyi Creek, Lagos. [PDF]
, 2013 Microlayer water, mixed layer water, epipellic and benthic sediments were collected from Agboyi Creek, Lagos to analyse organochlorine pesticide residues.
Williams, Akan B.
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, 2018 Three green leafy vegetable samples of pumpkin leaves, spinach leaves, and sorrel leaves were collected from a farm in Akwanga and were tested for the presence of residues of organochlorine pesticides.
E. Ibrahim +3 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.Multiple OCP isomers and/or metabolites along with their parent compounds were detected in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables of Bangladesh, possibly attributed to both recently and historically applied OCPs. However, all the detected values were below 0.01 mg/kg, indicating no potential human health risks through dietary intake. ABSTRACT Globally,
Kazi Sanjana Adnen +4 more
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Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Marine Female Fishes of Lagos Lagoon [PDF]
, 2013 Three female fish species of Snapper (Lutjanus goreensis), Herring (Sardinella maderensis) and Oarfish (Regalecus glesne) were sampled from Lagos Lagoon during the dry and wet seasons of 2008 and 2009 and subjected to cold extraction and clean-up
Anake, W. U., Williams, Akan B.
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Persistent organochlorine pesticide residues in cocoa beans from Ghana, a concern for public health
International Journal of Food Contamination, 2016 BackgroundResidual levels of fifteen (15) organochlorine pesticides were determined in 32 cocoa bean samples collected from sixteen (16) selected cocoa farms in the Dormaa West District of Ghana to assess the levels of pesticides contamination.ResultsThe
E. Okoffo +2 more
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Impact of organic pollutants on phenotype and gene expression in human breast cancer cells
Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human exposure to industrial chemical compounds is widespread and, although often beneficial, prolonged contact may contribute to disease development, including cancer. While many studies have shown organic pollutants (OP) are cytotoxic, few have explored how long‐term exposure alters cell phenotype.
Camila Confortin +7 more
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Shipin gongye ke-jiThe purpose of this paper is to establish an analytical method for the determination of 16 organochlorine and pyrethroid pesticide residues in nuts by gas chromatography (GC).
Na LI +5 more
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Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2013 The concentrations of organochlorine insecticide residues was investigated during four well defined periods in samples of water from the River Almar (province of Salamanca, Spain).
Angel Puerto Martín +2 more
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Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2020 Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) residues were determined in a total of 160 samples comprising of cocoa beans and soil collected from four major cocoa farms in Ondo, Nigeria.
Ihedioha Janefrances N +2 more
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