Biomonitoring of pesticides by pine needles - Chemical scoring, risk of exposure, levels and trends

Vegetation is a useful matrix for the quantification of atmospheric pollutants such as semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs). In particular, pine needles stand out as effective biomonitors due to the excellent uptake properties of their waxy layer. Having previously validated an original and relia...

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Main Author: Nuno Ratola (author)
Other Authors: Vera Homem (author), José Silva (author), Rita Araújo (author), José Manuel Amigo (author), Lúcia Santos (author), Arminda Alves (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Contaminação dos solos, Protecção ambiental, Riscos ambientais, Engenharia do ambiente
Soil contamination, Environmental protection, Environmental risks, Environmental engineering
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/100165
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/100165

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https://hdl.handle.net/10216/100165

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