"Chlordan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A highly poisonous organochlorine insecticide. The EPA has cancelled registrations of pesticides containing this compound with the exception of its use through subsurface ground insertion for termite control and the dipping of roots or tops of non-food plants. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002706
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.439.180
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| Concept/Terms |
Chlordan- Chlordan
- gamma-Chlordane
- gamma Chlordane
- Chlordane
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| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chlordan" by people in Profiles.
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Mattina MI, Eitzer BD, Iannucci-Berger W, Lee WY, White JC. Plant uptake and translocation of highly weathered, soil-bound technical chlordane residues: data from field and rhizotron studies. Environ Toxicol Chem. 2004 Nov; 23(11):2756-62.
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Lee WY, Iannucci-Berger WA, Eitzer BD, White JC, Mattina MI. Plant uptake and translocation of air-borne chlordane and comparison with the soil-to-plant route. Chemosphere. 2003 Oct; 53(2):111-21.
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Lee WY, Lannucci-Berger W, Eitzer BD, White JC, Mattina MI. Persistent organic pollutants in the environment: chlordane residues in compost. J Environ Qual. 2003 Jan-Feb; 32(1):224-31.