The effects of in ovo and early post-hatch DDT expourse on American robins from the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
American robin (Turdus migratorius) eggs from orchard areas of the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia contain high levels of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and its metabolites. These contaminants are present in the soil as a result of heavy historical use. DDTs accumulate in the earthworms tha...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16093 |