Determination of mercury in some freshwater fish species from Chahrmahal va Bakhtyari Province, Iran and potential limits for human consumption.

abstract：:Effluents from on-site wastewater treatment systems can influence surface water quality, particularly when infrastructure is aging, malfunctioning, and improperly installed. Municipal wastewater often contains chemical compounds that can lead to adverse biological effects, such as reproductive impairment, in organisms...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Franco ME,Stroski KM,Sims JL,Burket SR,Ashcroft C,Luers M,Brooks BW,Lavado R

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:1. Three successive generations of the marine polychaetous annelid Neanthes arenaceodentata taken from a laboratory population, were continuously exposed to one of three sublethal concentrations of No. 2 Fuel Oil water-soluble-fraction (WSFs). During each generation larvae, juvenile, and immature adult polychaetes wer...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rossi SS,Anderson JW

更新日期：1978-10-01 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：:Cadmium, lead, mercury and chromium concentrations in fish muscle tissue taken from various Sicilian areas were detected. Fish caught in Siracusa, nearby a petrochemical industrial area, were more contaminated by cadmium, lead and chromium (respectively 0.366, 0.32, 0.72 μg/g) than those from the other sites. In the S...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Copat C,Bella F,Castaing M,Fallico R,Sciacca S,Ferrante M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and n-alkanes was investigated in the surface sediment from the Shinano River in Niigata, Japan. The total concentrations of the PAHs and n-alkanes ranged from 102 to 10,450 ng/g dry weight and from 160 to 3,530 ng/g dry, respectively. Perylene (Per) in the s...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hori T,Shiota N,Asada T,Oikawa K,Kawata K

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:The need to develop an approach for the reclamation of contaminated site using locally available agricultural waste has been considered. The present study investigated the application of sawdust as an effective amendment in the immobilization of potentially toxic metals (PTMs) by conducting a greenhouse experiment on ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Awokunmi EE

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malachite green, a multi-purpose dye induces cyto-toxicity upon its entry and bioaccumulation in tissues. A semi-static chronic (60 days) bioassay was conducted by exposing Cyprinus carpio to sublethal concentration of the dye and Emblica officinalis in four experimental groups viz control, malachite green, E. officin...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Jindal R,Sinha R

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catabolic potential of transformer oil contaminated soil bacteria in aerobic degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) were assessed. Transformer oil contaminated soil sample was subjected to microcosm enrichment experiments (PAS medium/biphenyl as sole carbon source). PCB-degrading activity of the enrichment...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Somaraja PK,Gayathri D,Ramaiah N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) in gill, liver and muscle tissues of Oreochromis niloticus and its effects on superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activities in gill and liver tissues were studied after exposing the fish to 20 µg/L Cu over 15 days. Copper lev...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Tunçsoy M,Duran S,Ay Ö,Cicik B,Erdem C

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seeds of the two mungbean cultivars were exposed to 25, 30, 35 and 40 mg L(-1) nickel along with control. Nickel stress decreased growth, photosynthetic pigments, yield attributes and cation (Na(+), K(+) and Ca(2+)) accumulation in mungbean. This reduction was less at 25 mg L(-1) as compared to 40 mg L(-1) nickel. In ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ahmad MS,Hussain M,Saddiq R,Alvi AK

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imidacloprid is a systemic insecticide which gives effective control of plant and leaf hoppers in rice. The persistence and metabolism of imidacloprid in paddy leaves, rice grains, bran, straw and husk were studied following two applications of imidacloprid (Confidor 17.8 SL) @ 20 and 80 g a.i. ha(-1) at an interval o...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Akoijam R,Singh B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree of interaction between mercury and cholinesterase inhibiting pesticides was determined by comparing enzyme responses to sublethal dosages of parathion or carbofuran in quail fed 0.05, 0.5, or 5.0 ppm morsodren for 18 weeks. A statistically significant interaction was defined as greater brain cholinesterase ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Dieter MP,Ludke JL

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of concentrations of benzene and its derivatives in the Amur water and fish caught in summer and autumn 2006 was carried out after Jilin chemical plant accident (winter 2005) in the People’s Republic of China. Fish sampling of Leiocassis ussuriensis conducted in the Amur River near Khabarovsk identified ben...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Levshina SI,Efimov NN,Bazarkin VN

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal pollution of aquatic ecosystems is worldwide problem with consequences on the aquatic organisms. The concentrations of selected heavy metals (Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Cd and Pb) were determined in liver, kidney, gills, muscle and bone of barbel (Barbus rebeli) and chub (Squalius squalius) from the river Crn Drim in...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Jordanova M,Hristovski S,Musai M,Boškovska V,Rebok K,Dinevska-Ќovkarovska S,Melovski L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly effective naphthalene-degrading bacterial strain was isolated from acclimated activated sludge from a coal gasification wastewater plant, and identified as a Streptomyces sp., designated as strain QWE-35. The optimal pH and temperature for naphthalene degradation were 7.0 and 35°C. The presence of additional ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Xu P,Ma W,Han H,Jia S,Hou B

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potential of wastewater treatment in car industry and groundwater contamination by volatile organic compounds include perchloroethylene (PCE), trichloroethylene (TCE) and dichloromethane (DCM) near car industry was conducted in this study. Samples were collected in September through December 2011 from automobile indus...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kargar M,Nadafi K,Nabizadeh R,Nasseri S,Mesdaghinia A,Mahvi AH,Alimohammadi M,Nazmara S,Rastkari N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural lands are exposed to pesticides continuously, which impact on habitat of wild species, such birds. The purpose of this study was to determine the plasma cholinesterase activity in two passeriform wild birds, the house finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) and the house sparrow (Passer domesticus), from agricultura...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： González-Escalante L,Mercado-Hernández R,González-Rojas JI,Bermúdez de León M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We quantified imposex in file dogwinkles (Nucella lima) and tributyltin (TBT) contamination in bay mussels (Mytilus trossulus) from a number of sites in Auke Bay, Alaska, previously studied in the late 1980s. Imposex occurrence and TBT contamination have generally declined in spatial extent and severity over time. How...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Tallmon DA,Hoferkamp L

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute toxicity tests revealed that, in red sea bream (Pagrus major) embryos, 24 and 48 h LC(50) values of waterborne HgCl(2) were 67.3 and 39.1 μg Hg(2+) L(-1). In larvae, 48, 72 and 96 h LC(50) values were 41.9, 36.1 and 34.8 μg Hg(2+) L(-1), respectively. Sub-chronic toxicity tests indicated that mercury concentrati...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Huang W,Cao L,Shan X,Lin L,Dou S

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to determine the residues of seven pesticides organophosphorus (methamidophos, diazinon, chlorpyriphos, parathion-methyl, dimethoate, malathion and tetrachlorvinphos), in some vegetables like: potato, lettuce, tomato, onion, red pepper and green onion cultivated in José María Vargas Count...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Quintero A,Caselles MJ,Ettiene G,de Colmenares NG,Ramírez T,Medina D

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metal pollution in Sediments and Avicenna marina tissues in the Hara Biosphere Reserve was monitored for Lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd), and Nickel (Ni) with atomic absorption spectrometer. The results showed that the mean concentration of Pb, Cd, and Ni in the water and sediments were much higher than the recommended th...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nowrouzi M,Pourkhabbaz A,Rezaei M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluopicolide, a relatively new fungicide is used for control of downy mildew of grape. Persistence study of fluopicolide was carried out on grape berries following treatment of the combination product, fluopicolide 4.44% + fosetyl aluminium 66.7% (Profiler 71.14 WG) at the recommended and double the recommended dose o...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mohapatra S,Ahuja AK,Deepa M,Jagdish GK,Rashmi N,Kumar S,Prakash GS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many of organophosphorous insecticides are chiral compounds. In this study, the enantioselective effects of organophosphate insecticide methamidophos on the coelomocytes lysosomal membrane stability of earthworm Eisenia fetida were studied: (1) The enantiomers of methamidophos were absolutely separated by high-perform...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen L,Lu X,Ma Y

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the levels of mercury (Hg) and nine organochlorine pesticides [OCPs: α-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH), β-HCH, γ-HCH, δ-HCH, α-Endosulfan, β-Endosulfan, Endosulfan sulfate, p,p'-dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) and p,p'-dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (DDD)] in the terrestrial environment (moss and soil) an...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Subhavana KL,Qureshi A,Chakraborty P,Tiwari AK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, environmentally key properties including aqueous solubilities (S(W)), vapor pressures (V(P)), sorption coefficients (K(OC)), octanol-water (K(OW)), octanol-air (K(OA)) and air-water (K(AW)) partition coefficients of 53 phthalates are studied by the quantitative structure-property relationship models by ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lu C

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the acid rain and concurrent meteorological observational data during the past 10 years in Fujian Province, China, the dependence of distribution characteristics of acid rain on season, rain rate, weather pattern and dominant airflow in four regions of Fujian Province is analyzed. On the annual average, the a...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Cai YY,Lin CC,Liu JX,Wu DH,Lian DY,Chen BB

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polar Organic Chemical Integrative Samplers (POCIS) were deployed in two watersheds in Córdoba province and one watershed in Buenos Aires province in Argentina. The fungicides, tebuconazole, carbendazim and azoxystrobin, and the herbicides, atrazine, dicamba and 2,4-D were detected in POCIS deployed in each of the thr...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Corcoran S,Metcalfe CD,Sultana T,Amé MV,Menone ML

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00