Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4411342 Chemosphere 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Both Legacy and currently used insecticides were detected in sediment in urban waterways in the Pearl River Delta (PRD), China. ► Cypermethrin, a pyrethroid, was the most abundant insecticide detected. ► Transition in application pattern and elevated urbanization increased accumulation of pyrethroids in sediment and made them the predominate insecticides in the PRD urban waterways.
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