Monitoring of Organochlorine Pesticide and Polychlorinated Biphenyl Residues in Common Swifts (<i>Apus apus</i>) in the Region of Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
The use of pesticides is associated with the decline of several avian species. In this study, we monitored the organochlorine contaminants in common swifts (<i>Apus apus</i>) in the years 2016 to 2018. These long-distance migrants breed in Europe and winter in Africa. Their only feeding...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/5/87 |