Dietary exposure assessment of organochlorine pesticides in two commonly grown leafy vegetables in South-western Nigeria
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are persistent pesticides whose usage have been banned or restricted worldwide and the presence of its residues in vegetables could affect its nutritional quality as well cause adverse health effects. This study quantified the OCP residue levels in commonly grown and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019308023 |