A Chronicling of Long‐Standing Carbofuran Use and its Menace to Wildlife in Kenya

Lisouza FA, Okinda PO, Lalah JO (2012). Environmental fate of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons emitted from indoor burning of fuel biomass in poorly ventilated households: A case study in the traditional rural households in western Kenya. In: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Chemistry, Occurrence and Health Issues. Eds Guilherme C. Bandeira and Henrique E. Meneses. Nova Science Publishers Inc., Hauppauge, New York, USA

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