| organochlorine pesticide residues in inland wetland fishes of karnataka, india and their implications on human dietary intake. | as part of a larger study assessing contamination status of inland wetlands of india, we evaluated the organochlorine pesticide (ocp) residues in fishes collected from different inland wetlands in karnataka, india and their suitability for human consumption. among the ocps tested, isomers of hexachlorocyclohexane (hch) were the most frequently detected with β- and γ-hch as the main pollutants. average concentration of ∑hch and ∑ddt ranged from 2.1 to 51.7 μg/kg and below detection level to 12.3 ... | 2010 | 20936512 |