[HTML][HTML] Persistent organic pollutants in food: contamination sources, health effects and detection methods
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) present in foods have been a major concern for food
safety due to their persistence and toxic effects. To ensure food safety and protect human …
safety due to their persistence and toxic effects. To ensure food safety and protect human …
Organochlorine pesticide contamination of foods in Africa: incidence and public health significance
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used worldwide, particularly in Africa, for
several decades. Although many are banned, several African countries still use OCPs …
several decades. Although many are banned, several African countries still use OCPs …
Assessment of pops contaminated sites and the need for stringent soil standards for food safety for the protection of human health
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) including PCDD/Fs, PCBs and organochlorine
pesticides (OCPs) are among the most important and hazardous pollutants of soil. Food …
pesticides (OCPs) are among the most important and hazardous pollutants of soil. Food …
[HTML][HTML] Endocrine disruptors–'food'for thought
Green vegetables, fruits, cereals, and pulses are all rich sources of antioxidants. Retinoic
acid, ascorbate, proanthocyanidins, tannins, saponins, melatonin, curcumin, allicin, and …
acid, ascorbate, proanthocyanidins, tannins, saponins, melatonin, curcumin, allicin, and …
Changing perspectives on chicken-pastured orchards for action: A review based on a heuristic model
S Bosshardt, R Sabatier, A Dufils, M Navarrete - Agricultural Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Agroforestry and, more precisely, the integration of animals into orchards,
represent an interesting source of income diversification for fruit growers who are confronted …
represent an interesting source of income diversification for fruit growers who are confronted …
Associations between prenatal exposure to DDT and DDE and allergy symptoms and diagnoses in the Venda Health Examination of Mothers, Babies and their …
F Huq, M Obida, R Bornman, T Di Lenardo… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane (DDT) is an organochlorine insecticide that is banned
internationally except for use as part of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) programs to control …
internationally except for use as part of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) programs to control …
Concentrations and human health risk assessment of DDT and its metabolites in free-range and commercial chicken products from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Organochlorine pesticides such as dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) have been used
in agriculture and for disease control purposes over many decades. Reports suggest that …
in agriculture and for disease control purposes over many decades. Reports suggest that …
Acute and single repeated dose effects of low concentrations of chlorpyrifos, diuron, and their combination on chicken
Y El-Nahhal, R Lubbad - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
This study investigated the acute and single repeated dose effects of low concentrations of
chlorpyrifos, diuron, and their mixture to chicken. The effects were determined as biological …
chlorpyrifos, diuron, and their mixture to chicken. The effects were determined as biological …
Effects of environmental endocrine disruptors, including insecticides used for malaria vector control on reproductive parameters of male rats
The male reproductive system is sensitive to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) during
critical developmental windows. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were exposed in utero-, during …
critical developmental windows. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were exposed in utero-, during …
Bioaccumulation of DDT and other organochlorine pesticides in amphibians from two conservation areas within malaria risk regions of South Africa
The threat to wildlife from chemical exposure exists regardless of the presence of
conservation boundaries. An issue exacerbated by the use of environmentally persistent …
conservation boundaries. An issue exacerbated by the use of environmentally persistent …