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Assessment of organochlorine pesticide residues in soils and drinking water sources from cocoa farms in Ghana

Journal article published in 2016 by Benedicta Y. Fosu Mensah ORCID, Elvis D. Okoffo ORCID, Godfred Darko, Christopher Gordon
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Abstract

Abstract Residues of organochlorine pesticides were determined in soils and drinking water sources in cocoa growing areas in Ghana. Soil samples analysed showed the presence of four organochlorine pesticide residues namely lindane (0.005–0.05 mg/kg), beta-HCH (