DDT residues persist in trout in some Canadian lakes 70 years after insecticide treatment, often at levels ten times that recommended as safe for the wildlife which consumes the fish
DDT residues persist in trout in some Canadian lakes 70 years after insecticide treatment, often at levels ten times that recommended as safe for the wildlife which consumes the fish
Article URL: https://plos.io/4lp9Fhx
Article title: Legacy DDT and its metabolites in Brook Trout from lakes within forested watersheds treated with aerial applications of insecticides
Author countries: Canada
Funding: This research was supported by funding from the New Brunswick Wildlife Trust Fund (JK; F000-201; www.nbwtf.ca), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Program (JK; 2015-03784; www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca), and NSERC’s Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s Program (MPF). Funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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Article URL: https://plos.io/4lp9Fhx
Article title: Legacy DDT and its metabolites in Brook Trout from lakes within forested watersheds treated with aerial applications of insecticides
Author countries: Canada
Funding: This research was supported by funding from the New Brunswick Wildlife Trust Fund (JK; F000-201; www.nbwtf.ca), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Program (JK; 2015-03784; www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca), and NSERC’s Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s Program (MPF). Funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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