Metals in Feathers of African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus): Considerations for the Welfare and Management of Seabirds Under Human Care.

abstract：:A green, sensitive and accurate dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction (DLLME) method was used to preconcentrate four selected pesticides in dam lake water samples for determination by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Conditions of the DLLME method were comprehensively investigated and optimized accordi...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bodur S,Borahan T,Ates N,Bakırdere S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amendment of biochar in soils contaminated with persistent organic pollutants (POPs) is an environmentally friendly in situ remediation measure. Numerous studies focused on the application of biochars to reduce the uptake of POPs by plants in soils. In this review, we summarized the role of biochar in reducing the...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ni N,Kong D,Wu W,He J,Shan Z,Li J,Dou Y,Zhang Y,Song Y,Jiang X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Field experiments were carried out to investigate the dissipation of boscalid in strawberries and soils and its residual levels in strawberries at two different sites. Boscalid (50% water dispersible granule) was applied at two dosages (349.5 and 525.0 g a.i./ha). Soils and strawberry samples were collected at 0, 1, 2...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen L,Zhang S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microplastics (MP) are ubiquitous in the marine environment and have been shown to alter the behaviour of some species due to potential neurotoxic effect. However, very little is known on the effect of this stressor on behavioural responses of early and more vulnerable life stages. This study explores the effects of p...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Jacob H,Gilson A,Lanctôt C,Besson M,Metian M,Lecchini D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhizobacteria can enhance biomass production and heavy metal tolerance of plants under the stress environment. The aim of this study was to collect soil samples from different industrial sites followed by their heavy metal analysis. After performing the ICP-AES analysis of soil samples from seven different sites, bact...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kumar V,Singh S,Singh J,Upadhyay N

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：: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：: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：:Guidelines for developing water quality standards allow U.S. states to exclude toxicity data for the family Salmonidae (trout and salmon) when deriving guidelines for warm-water habitats. This practice reflects the belief that standards based on salmonid data may be overprotective of toxic effects on other fish taxa. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Besser JM,Dorman R,Ivey CD,Cleveland D,Steevens JA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adsorption of contaminants plays an important role in the process of their elimination from a polluted environment. This work describes the issue of loading environment with lead Pb(II) and the resulting negative impact it has on plants and living organisms. It also focuses on bentonite as a natural adsorbent and ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hegedűsová A,Hegedűs O,Tóth T,Vollmannová A,Andrejiová A,Šlosár M,Mezeyová I,Pernyeszi T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to determine the VOCs concentrations in a service station located in a residential and commercial area in the city of Rio de Janeiro. This is, to our knowledge, the first published determination in Brazil, where both ethanol and ethanol-blended gasoline are used. Electro polished, stain...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： de Oliveira KM,Martins EM,Arbilla G,Gatti LV

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：:Prolonged use of biosolids with high metal content may result in diffuse pollution across large regions, especially if such ions can move freely through the soil profile and reach underground water sources. The objective of this study was to verify whether Cr added to the soil surface in the form of hydrolysed leather...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bavaresco J,Fink JR,Rodrigues ML,Gianello C,Barrón V,Torrent J

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:The objective of this study was to assess the current chemistry of trace elements in upland headwater lakes in Ireland and determine their trends during the last decade in response to decreasing emissions. Twenty-nine upland lakes were sampled in 2017-2018; 19 were previously sampled in 2007-2008. The 2017-2018 sample...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nelson SAM,Aherne J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aquatic plant, Canna indica L. (Indian shoot) of Cannaceae family was investigated to assess cadmium scavenging potential at 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 and 150 mg Cd L-1 exposers. The results showed that Canna has considerable potential of cadmium accumulation, which was up to 58.69 and 10.13 mg Cd kg-1 dry weight in root...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Solanki P,Narayan M,Rabha AK,Srivastava RK

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：: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：:Numerous studies have described human exposure to heavy metals from diverse sources in Nigeria, but little is known about the exposure from personal care products, and few or no report is available on the personal care product concentrations of cadmium, chromium, copper and zinc, which have biotic effects. The levels ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ayenimo JG,Yusuf AM,Adekunle AS,Makinde OW

更新日期：2010-01-01 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 aim of this study is to determine seasonal changes in the blood levels of some heavy metals in three Turkey-specific cattle breed: Native Land (NL), Grizzle Race (GR), and South Anatolian Red (SR). Blood samples were collected in summer and winter seasons from a total of 180 cattle aged 12-24 months. The levels of...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Aluc Y,Ekici H

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：:The study has demonstrated that anticancer drug 5-fluorouracil causes acute toxicity and interferes with the growth of green microalgae, Scenedesmus vacuolatus. It accumulates in microalgae biomass with bioaccumulation factor of 1.84 × 10(4) and further integrates into the DNA and RNA of microalgae. In addition, the l...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ud-Daula A,Pfister G,Schramm KW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromafenozide is a lepidopteran insecticide. It is highly effective in controlling various lepidopteran pests. Chromafenozide technical and formulation (80WP) was applied at 2.5 and 5.0 μg g(-1) in 4 types of soils (air dried and sieved) separately in laboratory condition. Half-lives of active ingredient were calcula...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ditya P,Das SP,Bhattacharyya A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of echinoid parental nutrition in early-life stage toxicity is not well understood. Arbacia punctulata were fed either a fresh diet consisting of organic lettuce and carrots or a dry feed. Embryos from parents fed the dry feed exhibited lower sensitivity to copper, whereas the opposite occurred with 1,3,5-tri...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nelson RW,Nipper M,Lawrence A,Watts S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify whether Oryzias congeners, including freshwater, brackish water, and marine medaka, would be useful models for evaluating environmental chemical effects in various aquatic ecosystems, we examined the influence of salinity on their embryo development. We also compared the toxicity values of the organotin com...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Horie Y,Kanazawa N,Suzuki A,Yonekura K,Chiba T

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TiO₂-system powders were investigated with respect to the crystallinity and the microstructure. The biocidal activity increased from TiO₂ to binary MnOx-TiO₂ to ternary MnOx-WO₃-TiO₂ against Vibrio fischeri as a model of Gram-negative bacteria. Anatase and rutile TiO₂ were not toxic even at 200 mg/L, but anatase h...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Shin B,Kim S,Lee H,Park H

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lead content of various aluminum samples was determined. The amount of lead was found to be in the range from 28-45 ppm. The leaching of lead from aluminum products by 5% acetic acid was negligible at room temperature, but up to 2 mg/liter was leached at 85 degrees C. Although no significant health hazard exists i...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Henderson RW,Andrews D

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formaldehyde is used in freshwater aquaculture facilities in the Maritimes region of Canada to prevent external parasites and is discharged without treatment to freshwater receiving environments. In this study, formaldehyde was measured at effluent outfalls and 100 m downstream of four land based aquaculture facilitie...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lalonde BA,Ernst W,Garron C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many countries with incidence of malaria, including those surrounding Maputo Bay, use dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) to reduce mosquitoes. This study is the first to estimate the human health risk associated with consumption of marine fish from Maputo Bay contaminated with DDTs. The median for ∑DDTs was 3.8 n...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Thompson LA,Ikenaka Y,Yohannes YB,Ichise T,Ito G,Bortey-Sam N,van Vuren JJ,Wepener V,Smit NJ,Darwish WS,Nakayama SMM,Mizukawa H,Ishizuka M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00