Food source as a factor determining birds' exposure to hazardous organic pollutants and egg contamination

AR Reindl, L Falkowska - Marine and Freshwater Research, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
… terns’ eggs were similar to those reported previously for Baltic fish. Polychlorinated biphenyl
… An uncontrolled process of waste incineration is the source of PCDD/F emissions. Fires in …

Temporal trends (1968–2019) of legacy persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in seabird eggs from the northeast Pacific: Is it finally twilight for old POPs?

JE Elliott, R Kesic, SL Lee, KH Elliott - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
… (OCs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), are known to … legacy POPs in the eggs of
five seabird species; two cormorants (… The contaminant profile in the eggs of all species and …

Ecotoxicology of persistent organic pollutants in birds

Y Hao, S Zheng, P Wang, H Sun, J Matsiko… - … Science: Processes & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
… (DDT) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Therefore, it is … acid residues, but were more
likely related to the residue sites… egg laying decreases the reproductive output and survival of …

Evidence of impacts from DDT in pelican, cormorant, stork, and egret eggs from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

H Bouwman, YB Yohannes, SMM Nakayama… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
… high concentrations of DDT in bird eggs from the Limpopo province, South Africa, where
health authorities use DDT and other insecticides as indoor residual spraying (IRS) to prevent …

Ten Bird Species, Six Guilds, Three Habitats, and 59 Chlorinated and Brominated POPs: What do 64 Eggs from the Largest Economic Hub of Southern Africa tell us?

H Bouwman, R Pieters, A Polder, L Quinn - Archives of Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
… (OCP), polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), and brominated flame retardants (BFR) residue
little risk of reproductive failure or mortality based on the measured PCBs, based on the no …

Persistent Organic Pollutants in Livers and Hg in Feathers of Neotropic Cormorants (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) from the Trinity River Watershed (Texas, USA)

C Sandoval, MA Mora, J Sericano, RR Rech - Archives of environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were widely used as … Double-crested cormorant eggs
sampled from different … in stressed young birds and mortality has been reported in free-…

Brominated flame retardants in wild bird eggs from the industrialised heartland of South Africa

LP Quinn, C Roos, R Pieters, A Polder… - African zoology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… The additional waste these poorly regulated products generate … without effective interventions
and waste management. Our … Changes in the growth, but not the survival of American …

Occurrence and distribution of organochlorinated pesticides and flame retardants in Spain and China

P Zapata Corella - 2022 - diposit.ub.edu
… industrial products, polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) used as … and (ii) in an e-waste site
affected by electronic dismanting … and quantification of OCPs and PCBs in bird eggs. PBDEs were …

Dioxins, PFOS, and 20 other Persistent Organic Pollutants in Eggs of Nine Wild Bird Species from the Vaal River, South Africa

V Lesch, R Pieters, H Bouwman - Archives of Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
… Heron, ibis, cormorant, egrets, and darter eggs, representing three habitats and … diphenyl
ether (PBDE) classes, 18 polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs including six non-dioxin-like PCBs; …

Assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls concentration in egg using GC-MS method

M Ahmadloo, N Shariatifar… - … of Medical Sciences, 2019 - jmums.mazums.ac.ir
… Among these compounds, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can be carcinogenic to … such
as chicken egg. Materials and methods: Sampling of 4 brand of chicken eggs was performed …