Insecticides: impact on the environment and human health
Insecticides have saved millions of human and animal lives since the date of their synthesis
and use. They have played an important role that brought revolution in the field of agriculture …
and use. They have played an important role that brought revolution in the field of agriculture …
Tissue distribution of HCH and DDT congeners and human health risk associated with consumption of fish collected from Kabul River, Pakistan
Distribution of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT)
congeners in tissues of four different fish species and their associated potential health risks …
congeners in tissues of four different fish species and their associated potential health risks …
Microbial communities associated with sustained anaerobic reductive dechlorination of α-, β-, γ-, and δ-hexachlorocyclohexane isomers to monochlorobenzene and …
W Qiao, LA Puentes Jácome, X Tang… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Intensive historical and worldwide use of pesticide formulations containing
hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) has led to widespread contamination. We derived four …
hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) has led to widespread contamination. We derived four …
Evaluating degradation of hexachlorcyclohexane (HCH) isomers within a contaminated aquifer using compound-specific stable carbon isotope analysis (CSIA)
S Bashir, KL Hitzfeld, M Gehre, HH Richnow, A Fischer - water research, 2015 - Elsevier
The applicability of compound-specific stable carbon isotope analysis (CSIA) for assessing
biodegradation of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) isomers was investigated in a …
biodegradation of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) isomers was investigated in a …
Bioaccumulation of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls by loaches living in rice paddy fields of Northeast China
H Zhang, X Lu, Y Zhang, X Ma, S Wang, Y Ni… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
The concentrations of 21 organochlorine pesticide (OCP) residues and 18 polychlorinated
biphenyl (PCB) congeners were measured in two loach species (Misgurnus mohoity and …
biphenyl (PCB) congeners were measured in two loach species (Misgurnus mohoity and …
[HTML][HTML] Remedial trial of sequential anoxic/oxic chemico-biological treatment for decontamination of extreme hexachlorocyclohexane concentrations in polluted soil
J Semerád, O Lhotský, A Filipová, O Urban… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
During production of γ-hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH), thousands of tons of other isomers
were synthesized as byproducts, and after dumping represent sources of contamination for …
were synthesized as byproducts, and after dumping represent sources of contamination for …
Distribution and flux of organochlorine pesticides in sediment from Prydz Bay, Antarctic: Implication of sources and trends
Y Ma, T Xu, Q Mao, X Zhou, R Wang, J Sun… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface sediments were collected from Prydz Bay, Antarctica to investigate the distribution
patterns, origins, annual fluxes, and trends of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in the …
patterns, origins, annual fluxes, and trends of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in the …
Do dissipation and transformation of γ-HCH and p, p'-DDT in soil respond to a proxy for climate change? Insights from a field study on the eastern Tibetan Plateau
While the influence of climate change on the fate of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) is
becoming a topic of global concern, it has yet to be demonstrated how POPs and their …
becoming a topic of global concern, it has yet to be demonstrated how POPs and their …
Anaerobic biotransformation of hexachlorocyclohexane isomers by Dehalococcoides species and an enrichment culture
S Bashir, K Kuntze, C Vogt, I Nijenhuis - Biodegradation, 2018 - Springer
The biotransformation of hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (HCH) by two Dehalococcoides
mccartyi strains (195 and BTF08) and an enrichment culture was investigated and compared …
mccartyi strains (195 and BTF08) and an enrichment culture was investigated and compared …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of anaerobic biotransformation of hexachlorocyclohexanes by novel microbial consortia enriched from channel and river sediments
The microbial biotransformation of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) by novel anaerobic
microbial consortia enriched from sediments of an industrial effluent channel and the river …
microbial consortia enriched from sediments of an industrial effluent channel and the river …