H.) in the village of Gaoulou near Sassandra, Ivory Coast, a population of Anopheles gambiae Giles was found which showed similar low mortalities when exposed to 0.4 and 4.0 per cent dieldrin in ...

Polychlorinated biphenyls are widely dispersed in the global ecosystem, and are powerful inducers of hepatic enzymes which degrade oestradiol. Together with other chlorinated biocides, such as DDT ...

Researchers measured the levels of industrial pollutants - PCBs and dioxins - and agricultural pesticides such as toxaphene and dieldrin. They examined 700 fish, some bought in London supermarkets ...

Yet the biggest insult of all came as industrial farming took hold around the world, introducing DDT, dieldrin, and other organochlorine pesticides. Since birds like peregrines feed high on the food ...

(Beyond Pesticides, December 9, 2024) In recognition of the explosion of a chemical plant in Bhopal, India 40 years ago that was responsible for the death of 20,000 people, U.S. Representative Pramila ...

The mix of chemicals to which the 15- to The 17-day-old fry were exposed to organochlorines such as PCBs, DDT, dieldrin, toxaphene, kepone, and chlordane, inorganic compounds such as arsenic, selenium ...