Steroid estrogens, conjugated estrogens and estrogenic activity in farm dairy shed effluents

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 730-736

  Gadd, Jennifer B ^a   Tremblay, Louis A ^b   Northcott, Grant L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agricultural wastes; Dairy effluent; Endocrine disruptors; Estrogen

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; CONJUGATED ESTROGENS; DAIRY EFFLUENTS; DAIRY FARMING; E-SCREEN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; ESTROGENIC ACTIVITIES; FARM DAIRY; LC-MS-MS; STEROID ESTROGENS;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOASSAY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EFFLUENTS;

17ALPHA ESTRADIOL; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; ESTRONE SULFATE;

BIOASSAY; DAIRY FARMING; EFFLUENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; STEROID;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; EFFLUENT; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTROGENS; FECES; STEROIDS; URINE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 74349123928     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.10.015     Document Type: Article

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