Occurrence of organochlorine pesticide residues in biological and environmental matrices in Africa: A two-decade review
The widespread use of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), essentially for the control of insects and the cultivation of food crops, has led to the pollution of ecosystems. Despite being banned several years ago in the developed world, extensive use remains ongoing on the African continent. This review...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020303637 |