Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 2018 The past and recent uncontrolled use of organochlorine pesticides imposes serious problems due to their adverse undesired effects in ecosystems. Finding new ways to dispose of these molecules is therefore mandatory. The covalent modification of activated
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Strategic ecosystem studies of large slow flowing lowland rivers. Progress report: April - October 1989 [PDF]
, 1989 This report covers the period April to September, 1989. During this period sampling of invertebrates has concentrated on planktonic animals and those associated with one of the dominant macrophytes in the system, Nuphar lutea, the yellow water lily ...
Bass, J.A.B., Pinder, L.C.V.
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Organochlorine Pesticide Contamination in New World Passerines [PDF]
, 1997 Organochlorine pesticide contaminants detrimentally affect wildlife in many ways, including lowered reproductive success, endocrine disruption, and embryonic defects.
Sager \u2797, Tyler A.
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Chemical and ecological health of white sucker (Catostomus commersoni) in Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C., 2003-04 / by Cherie V. Miller ... [et al.] ; prepared in copoeration with the National Park Service [PDF]
, 2009 Several classes of chemicals that are known or suspected contaminants were found in bed sediment in Rock Creek, including polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), phthalate esters, organochlorine pesticides, dioxins and furans, trace metals and metalloids ...
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Historical Development of Organochlorine Pesticides Legislation in Venezuela [PDF]
Revista Ciencias de la Salud, 2009 Information about organochlorine pesticideslegislation in Venezuela was recovered, usingthe search engine Google. Progress and setbackswas analyzed, with information about imports,exports, inventories, storage sites, controls andactions taken for ...
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سلامت و محیط, 2021 Background and Objective: Milk is one of the most important components of human food. In recent decades, the continued use of pesticides has led to contamination of soil, water, air and milk and caused public concern in the community.
Naiema Vakili Saatloo +3 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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The impact of weather variability and climate change on pesticide applications in the US - An empirical investigation [PDF]
Weather variability and climate change affect the application of pesticides in agriculture, in turn impacting the environment. Using panel data regression for the US, we find that weather and climate differences significantly influence the application ...
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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.
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Concentrations of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB’s), Chlorinated Pesticides, and Heavy Metals and Other Elements in Tissues of Belugas, Delphinapterus leucas, from Cook Inlet [PDF]
, 2000 Tissues from Cook Inlet beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, that were collected as part of the Alaska Marine Mammal Tissue Archival Project were analyzed for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB’s), chlorinated pesticides, and heavy metals and other elements.
Becker, Paul R. +9 more
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