Exposure to omethoate during stapling of ornamental plants in intensive cultivation tunnels: Influence of environmental conditions on absorption of the pesticide

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 577-588

  Aprea, C ^a   Centi, L ^a   Santini, S ^a   Lunghini, L ^a   Banchi, B ^a   Sciarra, G ^a  

^a USL 7   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; OMETHOATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PESTICIDE; PHOSPHATE;

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ABSORPTION; ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SAMPLING; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN PROTECTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TILLAGE; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; DIMETHOATE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; INSECTICIDES; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PHOSPHATES; PLANTS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKIN ABSORPTION;

EID: 27544442372     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-005-8025-2     Document Type: Article

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