Appraisal of heavy metals in groundwater in Chennai city using a HPI model.

abstract：:Residues were analyzed in the fat of yearlings after exposure on pasture to continuous protection from horn flies with spray treatments of DDT. Eleven applications of 2 quarts of a 0.25 per cent suspension per head produced total residues of DDT, TDE and DDE that exceeded the acceptable tolerance of 7 p.p.m. when anim...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Haufe WO,Morley HV

更新日期：1970-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrazine and bifenthrin persistence study was carried out in three sludge amended soil under laboratory condition. Atrazine persisted shorter in sludge amended soil sludge-3 (half-life 23.4 days) followed by sludge-2 (half-life 30.1 days) and sludge-1 (half-life 37.1 days) than unamended control (half-life 150.5 days)...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mukherjee I,Das SK,Kumar A,Shukla L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated a suite of legacy organochlorine contaminants in the milk of two breeds of goats raised in the central region of Mexico, where this agricultural production is of national (Mexican) economic importance. Forty milk samples from Alpine and Saanen goats were assessed. It was found that the concentr...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Schettino B,Gutiérrez R,Ortiz R,Vega S,Urban G,Ramírez A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When male and female coturnix quail (Coturnix coturnix) were given a single subacute oral dose (5.62 mg/kg) of the avian frightening agent 4-aminopyridine (4AP) and paired with untreated mates, there was no effect on the reproductive performance of males; egg production of females was reduced the third week after trea...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Schafer EW,Brunton RB,Lockyer NF

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic effects of copper, atrazine and irgarol were evaluated on epiphytes attached to mimes (artificial devices that mimic the morphology of seagrasses) in order to check sensitivity of this biological group. Tube-dwelling diatoms were the major component of the epiphyte community. Superoxide dismutase activity was en...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Crespo E,Lozano P,Blasco J,Moreno-Garrido I

更新日期：2013-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Groups of adult male rats were treated with DDT, DDVP or malathion orally for two or three weeks. Body weight and testis weight did not change. FSH and LH levels in serum also remained unchanged, whereas that of testosterone was decreased by DDT. This substance also diminished the concentration of testosterone in the ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Krause W

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seedlings of wheat (Triticum aestivum) were exposed in soil to the polycyclic musk chemical, 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran (HHCB) for 21 days, to evaluate its effect upon chlorophyll (CHL), lipid peroxidation and the antioxidant system. The content of CHL in leaves was inhibite...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen C,Cai Z

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve bank soil samples from the Dongting Lake area were determined to investigate the concentrations and distributions of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs). The result showed the PCDD/Fs contamination was not only confined to the surface soil, but extended into the subsoil. Total I-TEQ va...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Xiao K,Zheng M,Fang L,Yang Y

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury, cadmium, and lead concentrations of ashed plants and insects samples were investigated and compared with those of soil to reveal their biogeochemical processes along food chains in Huludao City, Liaoning Province, China. Concentration factors of each fragments of the soil-plant-the herbivorous insect-the carn...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhang ZS,Lu XG,Wang QC,Zheng DM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fungal parasite (Saprolegniales) of carp eggs was exposed to hexavalent and trivalent chromium compounds at concentrations identical to those used in a study of the effects of the same compounds on carp eggs hatchability. Comparison of data from both experiments revealed that increased egg mortality and increased fu...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Draggan S

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in concentrations of herbicide bromobutide (RS)-2-bromo-N-(α,α-dimethylbenzyl)-3,3-dimethylbutyramide, and its metabolite bromobutide-debromo, N-(α,α-dimethylbenzyl)-3,3-dimethylbutyramide were investigated in soils from three paddy fields used for rice farming at 24 weeks after application. The bromobutide...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Morohashi M,Nagasawa S,Enya N,Ohno M,Suzuki K,Kose T,Kawata K

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate copper uptake and its toxicity on bioenergy grass giant reed (Arundo donax L.), experiments were carried out using two epigenetic clonal lines - American (BL) and Hungarian (20SZ) ecotypes - grown on elevated Cu concentrations up to 26.8 mg L(-1). Neither ecotype showed any noticeable foliar symptoms of Cu...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Elhawat N,Alshaal T,Domokos-Szabolcsy É,El-Ramady H,Antal G,Márton L,Czakó M,Balogh P,Fári M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental pollution of fish with organic contaminants is a topic of rising attention in Morocco. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are prominent organic contaminants which are rapidly metabolized in fish. Their metabolites are accumulated in the bile fluid and can be used to assess PAH exposure. The two PAH m...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wariaghli F,Kammann U,Hanel R,Yahyaoui A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissipation of penconazole was estimated in peach, plum, apricot, and mango fruits cultivated in different farms using QuEChERS method for sample preparation and High performance liquid chromatography with diode array detector. Following one application of normal dose 25 mL 100 L(-1) water, the average initial deposit...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Abd-Alrahman SH,Ahmed NS

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mirex contaminated sediments of the static test retained virtually all of the insecticide over a 4 week period. About 40% of the initial concentration was lost from the sediment under constant flow conditions. Mirex in water was directly related to levels of mirex in sediment. Mirex in water reached an equilibrium dur...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kobylinski GJ,Livingston RJ

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multiresidue method was developed and optimized for the quantification of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in milk, egg and meat samples. Sample extraction was performed by adopting QuEChERS principle and the extracts were cleaned-up dispersive solid-phase extraction with primary secondary amine after salting out wi...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Selvi C,Paramasivam M,Rajathi DS,Chandrasekaran S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury accumulation was investigated by constructing and testing empirical equations based on mercury in soil (C(s)) and in 10 terrestrial insects (C(i)). C(s) ranged from 0.13 to 41.01 mg/kg. C(i) differed with species and the highest was found in dragonfly. C(s) and C(i) showed a good linear fit, and a simple equat...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhang Z,Song X,Wang Q,Lu X

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The total mercury (Hg) content of the soft tissues of cultured oysters of the genus Crassostrea obtained during the dry and rainy seasons at sampling sites of NW Mexico with different degrees of urbanization, was determined by cold vapor atomic absorption spectrophotometry. Hg levels ranged from 0.05 to 0.37 µg/g (dry...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Delgado-Álvarez CG,Ruelas-Inzunza J,Osuna-López JI,Voltolina D,Frías-Espericueta MG

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A soil column leaching experiment was conducted to study the vertical migration of phosphorus in aquic brown soil and light chernozem under different phosphorus fertilization rates. The results showed that total dissolved phosphorus concentration in the leachates from the two soils was nearly the same, but dissolved i...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhao M,Chen X,Shi Y,Zhou Q,Lu C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cave ecosystems remain largely unstudied and risk being severely degraded as a result of anthropogenic activities. The Wonderfontein Cave, situated in the extensive gold mining region of the Witwatersrand Basin, is one such system that hosts a population of Clarias gariepinus, which is exposed to the influx of pollute...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： du Preez G,Wepener V

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil mercury concentrations at a typical small-scale mine site in the Bolivian Andes were elevated (28-737 mg/kg or ppm) in localized areas where mercury amalgams were either formed or vaporized to release gold, but was not detectable beyond approximately 10 m from its sources. Arsenic was measurable, exceeding known ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Johnson GD,Pavilonis B,Caravanos J,Grassman J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A field study in the Pearl River Delta of China was conducted in order to describe to the spatial and seasonal variation of occurrence and concentrations of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in surface water and sediments. Petroleum hydrocarbons and isoprenoid alkanes were quantified by UV spectroscopy and gas chromat...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhao J,Yin P,Zhao L,Yu Q,Lu G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Selective partition by vapor solvent sweeping, on borosilicate wool, of organochlorine pesticides from fruit and vegetable extracts in the present apparatus and with the present technique provides sufficient cleanup for subsequent electron capture detector analysis. Amounts of organochlorine pesticides from...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mestres R,Barthes F

更新日期：1966-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyethylene tanks are commonly used by pest management professionals to mix and apply termiticides. These termiticides are susceptible to rapid photolysis and the ability of application tanks to filter sunlight has been questioned. We investigated the stability of imidacloprid (Premise 75) in aqueous solutions stored...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Spomer NA,Husen TJ,Kamble ST

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aroclor 1242 is inhibitory to long-term batch growth of Euglena gracilis at 10 ppm. Exposure to PCB's, subsequent to an initial drop of 50% in the first 30 minutes, does not appear to inhibit photosynthesis on a per cell basis over the time span of four hours. Consequently our experimental findings suggest that inhibi...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bryan AM,Olafsson PG

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of deltamethrin on antioxidant status and oxidative stress biomarkers in digestive gland and gill of freshwater mussel, Unio elongatulus eucirrus, was examined. Deltamethrin was applied at concentrations of 25, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1,600 microg L(-1), for 1, 24, 48, 72 and 96 h. With i...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Köprücü SS,Yonar E,Seker E

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dissipation of cyprodinil under field and greenhouse condition in China was investigated. The pesticide cyprodinil dissipation differed under different cultivate conditions, the half lives were 14.5 and 12.5 days in strawberry and soil, respectively, under the field condition, 5.5 and 6.5 days, respectively, under...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Liu C,Wang S,Li L,Ge J,Jiang S,Liu F

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to biomonitor the tolerance level of roadside plant species towards mitigation of air pollution for the development of greenbelt. The leaves of four plant species (Azadirachta indica, Ficus benghalensis, Melia azedarach and Polyalthia longifolia) were collected from 41 sampling sites of...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Yadav R,Pandey P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the biomagnification factor (BMF) of EDCs by the polychaete, Perinereis nuntia, organisms were exposed to EDCs through their diet. BMF values ranged from 0.001 to 0.028 indicating that EDCs were not biomagnified. Elimination rates were (0.20-0.25 day(-1)) and were higher than uptake rate (0.0003-0.003 d...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nurulnadia MY,Koyama J,Uno S,Kokushi E,Bacolod ET,Ito K,Chuman Y

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The largest environmental release of coal ash in US history occurred in December 2008 with the failure of a retention structure at the Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston Fossil Fuel Plant in East Tennessee. A byproduct of coal-burning power plants, coal ash is enriched in metals and metalloids such as selenium and ar...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Greeley MS Jr,Elmore LR,McCracken MK,Sherrard RM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00