Determination of Occurrences, Distribution, Health Impacts of Organochlorine Pesticides in Soils of Central China

Organochlorine pesticides are groups of chemicals applied to prevent pest and insect infestation. This study was aimed at investigating the concentration, potential sources, cancer risk and ecological toxicity of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in Huangpi district, Wuhan, China. Eight OCPs in soil...

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Main Authors: Tekleweini Gereslassie, Ababo Workineh, Onyango Janet Atieno, Jun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/1/146