Pesticides And Toxins

Accumulation of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in sediments, aquatic organisms, birds, bird eggs

Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), DDT and its metabolites (DDTs), HCH isomers (HCHs), chlordane compounds (CHLs) and hexachlorobenzene (HCB) were determined in sediment, soil, whole body homogenates of resident and migratory birds and their prey items (including fish, green mussel, snail, earthworm, crabs, prawn, lizard and frogs), bird eggs and bats collected from southern India

Publication Date: 
01/01/2001
Kurunthachalam Kannan, Kurunthachalam Senthilkumar, Annamalai Subramanian & et al
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
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Tags:
Earthworms, Fish, DDT, PCBs, Pesticides And Toxins, Organochlorines, Residue Testing, Pesticide Residues, Frogs, Birds, Migratory Species, India, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore