Further review of certain persistent organochlorine pesticides used in Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Advisory Committee on Pesticides and Other Toxic Chemicals
- Date:
- 1969
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Further review of certain persistent organochlorine pesticides used in Great Britain. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Wildlife (see paragraphs 13-55 and 90-100 of Report) (i) Residues (p.p.m.) of some organochlorine compounds found at ten arable and two orchard sites Range of values found with the number of samples containing measurable quantities in parentheses — No. of Sample samples | Aldrin | Dieldrin|Gamma-| pp’— op’— pp’- pp’- analysed BHC DDT DDT TDE DDE Arable Sites: Soil . é 10 = |0-03-0-7|0:03-0:7; 0-01 |0-04—0-7/0:04—0-08)0-03-0-05/0:02-0-2 (4) (9) (1) (7) (2) (3) (6) Beetles : 20 — |0-01-0-2) — _ |0-09-0-1 — 0:03 |0:02-2:2 (20) (2) (1) (20) Worms : 4 |0-02-0-4/0-06-0:8) 0-05 2:1 0-2 0:2 0-9 (3) (4) (1) (1) (1) (i (1 Slugs . } 1 — 0:3 — — — — — (1) Orchard Sites: Soil . : 2 — — 0-08 |1-5-13-3} 0-2-1-2 | 0-3-0-6 | 0-3-2°1 (1) (2) (2) (2) (2) Beetles z as — — 0-5 — . |0-09-0-1 | 2:6-4-6 (2) | (2) (2) Worms Z — — 0-3 11.7-30.4| 0:9-1-6 | 1:5-2-9 | 2-1-6°5 (1) (2) (2) (2) (2) Slugs . 3 — — — |5-3-23-8] 0:4-2-6 | 1:2-9-9 | 0-43:°4 (3) (3) (3) (3) | Source: Davis, B.N.K. and Harrison, R.B. (1966), Nature, 211, 1424-1425.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32173076_0086.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
