Geo-Accumulation Indices of Heavy Metals in Soil and Groundwater of Kanpur, India Under Long Term Irrigation of Tannery Effluent.

abstract：:Adult mortality, biomass, fecundity and viability of cocoons were studied in Eisenia fetida and Octolasion tyrtaeum, in response to glyphosate exposure in soil. Exposure tests were carried out following USEPA procedure, with five concentrations of glyphosate in soil and a control. O. tyrtaeum was more sensitive to the...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： García-Torres T,Giuffré L,Romaniuk R,Ríos RP,Pagano EA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2003, two sampling strategies were applied in order to evaluate metal contamination in passerine bird feathers. One strategy included the use of nest boxes and nestling great tits in a forest habitat (MU). The other strategy focused on the use of mist nets to capture adult blackbirds, robins and blackcaps in a frag...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Costa RA,Petronilho JM,Soares AM,Vingada JV

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the long-term behavior of metals in soils treated with ethylenediaminedisuccinate for remediation purposes. The addition of the chelant led to a significant increase of water-extractable copper, iron, aluminum contents and their uptake by poplar. Increased concentrations of the metals were present...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Komárek M,Michálková Z,Száková J,Vaněk A,Grygar T

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The residual levels of piperolyn butoxide (PB) in agricultural products were investigated for 531 samples of 10 species. For the determination of PB a high speed liquid chromatograph equipped with a fluorometric detector was used. The detection limit of PB was 0.1 ppm. PB was detected from 3 barleys and 3 wheats harve...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Isshiki K,Tsumura S,Watanabe T

更新日期：1978-05-01 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：:Levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and PCB were determined in three duck species: Pintail (Anas acuta), Common Teal (Anas creaca), and Mallard (Anas platyhynchos). Both persistent organochlorines were more abundant in muscle than in the liver; Mallard had the highest levels of PCBs [84.0 +/- 39.0 ng/g wet weig...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rajaei F,Bahramifar N,Esmaili Sari A,Ghasempouri SM,Savabieasfahani M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of mercury in four freshwater fish species from Gandoman and Sooleghan Lagoons and Beheshtabad River were determined by cold vapor atomic absorption spectrometry. Concentrations of mercury in muscle of 90 fish ranged from 21 to 31 μg kg(-1) (mean = 26 μg kg(-1)). Statistical analysis showed no statistic...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Raissy M

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Using several extraction methods including the QuEChERS approach, samples of both model and natural sediments were prepared. For the isolation of the target group of pesticides, two variants of two complementary extractions had to be used. Resulting extracts were analysed with LC/MS/MS. Selected methods furnishing the...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kvíčalová M,Doubravová P,Jobánek R,Jokešová M,Očenášková V,Süssenbeková H,Svobodová A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commercial baby food was roughly classified into six food groups, including vegetable, fruit, fish, meat, dairy product, and cookie. Dioxin levels in commercial baby food were determined, and dioxin intake in infants was assessed on the basis of the proposed original model food groups. The total daily dioxin intake wa...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Saito K,Ohmura A,Takekuma M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bivalves have traditionally been considered good bioindicators due to their sensitivity to pollution, among other features. This characteristic is shared by several other non-bivalve species as well, though studies in this respect remain scarce. This work aims to compare biomarker sensitivity to chronic port pollution...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Laitano MV,Fernández-Gimenez AV

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of total mercury in the bodies of drake mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) inhabiting an industrialized wetland area in southern Poland was studied. The median Hg concentration in tissue of various bones (0.017 µg/g w.w.) was statistically lower than the concentration found in muscle tissue (0.023 µg/...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Binkowski ŁJ,Przystupińska A,Wojtaś W

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation was performed in order to clarify the degree of heavy metals pollution in forest, agricultural and industrial surface soil samples in relation to pre-anthropogenic soils of Almyros region, in Central Greece. In 2004 and 2005 soil samples were collected and analysed for available (DTPA method) and to...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Golia EE,Dimirkou A,Mitsios IK

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistence of two neonicotinoids viz thiacloprid and acetamiprid in soil as affected by UV and sunlight exposure was studied. Treated soil was placed in petri-plates, brought to field capacity moisture and then exposed to UV and sunlight. Dissipation for both the pesticides followed monophasic first order kinetics un...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gupta S,Gajbhiye VT,Gupta RK

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:Phytoremediation, a technique dependent on the heavy metal bioaccumulation and translocation in different parts of plants, is an efficient and environment friendly method for decontamination of soils from metals. In the present study, the bioaccumulation and translocation of heavy metals was analyzed in different part...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kaur R,Bhatti SS,Singh S,Singh J,Singh S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total mercury levels (Thg) were quantified in Clarias gariepinus captured from the Sagua la Grande River (Cuba) in the vicinity of an active chlor-alkali plant, and relationships among place of capture; fish size, weight, and sex; and THg levels were assessed. THg levels ranged from 67 to 375 ng/g ww in collected fish...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： De La Rosa D,Lima L,Olivares-Rieumont S,Graham DW,Enriquez I,Diaz O,Bastías JM,Muñoz O

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organophosphorus insecticide, methidathion, degraded rapidly in a sandy loam, silt loam, clay loam and organic soil. Fifty percent of the initial applications decomposed in less than 2 weeks and more than 90% of the insecticide disappeared within 16 weeks. When soils were treated with methidathion containing(14)C ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Getzin LW

更新日期：1970-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imidacloprid is a nicotine-based, systemic, widely used insecticide. In order to investigate the effects of imidacloprid on the spider Pardosa pseudoannulata (Araneae: Lycosidae), specimens were exposed to different concentrations of imidacloprid (12.5, 25, 50, 100, 200 mg/L) by the dipping method. Surviving spiders w...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen XQ,Xiao Y,Wu LB,Chen Y,Peng Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for mercury dispersal in an arid coastal region of central Baja California (Mexico) suggests that abandoned copper mining operations are a noticeable source of mercury in the environment. There is a generally elevated level of mercury in alluvium of arroyos throughout the mining district (0.14-0.18 mg kg(-1))...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kot F,Shumilin E,Rodríguez-Figueroa GM,Mirlean N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of NO3 (-) contamination in groundwater is becoming increasingly significant as high concentrations of NO3 (-) in groundwater can do damage to public health. Nitrate pollution in the shallow, middle-deep and deep aquifers in the urban district of Zhanjiang was studied using the ordinary Kriging interpolation...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： He X,Liu Z,Qian J,Zhao W,Liu Y

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:In vitro short-term chronic phytotoxicity germination and root elongation test were applied to test the effects of nickel (Ni) in seed germination and root elongation in six plants species: Cucumis sativus (Cucurbitaceae), Lepidium sativum and Brassica nigra (Brassicaceae), Trifolium alexandrinum and Medicago sativa (...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Visioli G,Conti FD,Gardi C,Menta C

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emission rates and emission factors of particulate matter and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined in the emissions of three prevalent mosquito coil brands available in the market in India, under controlled conditions in an environmental chamber. The emission rates varied between the brands and rang...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Dubey J,Banerjee A,Meena RK,Kumari KM,Lakhani A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed if the concentrations of methylmercury (MeHg) in predatory and non-predatory fish caught in the Upper Solimões River are safe for human consumption, according to the reference values established by the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). MeHg concentrations were evaluated in m...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： da Silva SF,Pereira JPG,Oliveira DC,Lima MO

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary mercury exposure is associated with suppressed immune responsiveness in birds. This study examined the immune-responsiveness of domestic zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) experimentally exposed to mercury through their diet. We used the phytohemagglutinin (PHA) skin-swelling test to assay the effect of two m...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Caudill MT,Spear EL,Varian-Ramos CW,Cristol DA

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Propamocarb-hydrochloride is a widely used fungicide around the world. The dissipation of propamocarb-hydrochloride in tomatoes, potatoes and cucumber were evaluated. QuEChERS methodology before quantification using HPLC-DAD was used. Preharvest interval and maximum residue limit were 4 days and 1.0 mg kg(-1) for toma...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Abd-Alrahman SH,Almaz MM

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:In 2000, a coal slurry impoundment failure in Martin County, Kentucky, caused concerns about contaminants entering municipal water supplies. Water samples taken from impacted and reference area hot water tanks often exceeded US EPA drinking water guidelines. Concentrations of As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, and Pb had maxima ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wigginton A,McSpirit S,Sims CD

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00