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Table 1 Accumulation concentration and toxicity equivalent (pg/g) of dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls in eel culture system

From: Quality of cultured eels as affected by pollution sources and risk assessment of dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls

Sampling points

Samples

Concentration

Toxic equivalent

PCDD/Fs

PCDD/Fs & dl-PCBs

PCDD/Fs

PCDD/Fs & dl-PCBs

farm-1

eel

19.49 ± 0.97b

511.49 ± 25.57b

0.37 ± 0.02b

0.72 ± 0.04b

fodder

7.89 ± 0.39b

27.95 ± 1.40c

0.05 ± 0.00c

0.09 ± 0.00d

water

6.81 ± 0.34b

18.04 ± 0.90c

0.48 ± 0.02b

0.51 ± 0.03bc

plant

13.84 ± 0.69b

28.41 ± 1.42c

0.33 ± 0.02bc

0.41 ± 0.02c

soil

5553.32 ± 277.67a

5557.86 ± 277.89a

6.72 ± 0.34a

6.74 ± 0.34a

farm-2

eel

1.69 ± 0.08b

201.61 ± 10.08b

0.13 ± 0.01c

0.33 ± 0.02bc

fodder

1.43 ± 0.07b

72.1 ± 3.61b

0.03 ± 0.00c

0.1 ± 0.01c

water

11.68 ± 0.58b

24.26 ± 1.21b

0.52 ± 0.03b

0.54 ± 0.03b

plant

7.14 ± 0.36b

23.02 ± 1.15b

0.3 ± 0.02bc

0.34 ± 0.02bc

soil

7741.39 ± 387.07a

7743.53 ± 387.18a

8.55 ± 0.43a

8.57 ± 0.43a

farm-3

eel

30.11 ± 1.51b

616.56 ± 30.83b

0.54 ± 0.03b

1.05 ± 0.05b

fodder

1.51 ± 0.08b

86.76 ± 4.34b

0.03 ± 0.00b

0.12 ± 0.01c

water

6.05 ± 0.30b

17.74 ± 0.89b

0.56 ± 0.03b

0.59 ± 0.03bc

plant

49.45 ± 2.47b

73.14 ± 3.66b

0.35 ± 0.02b

0.43 ± 0.02bc

soil

15,044.76 ± 752.24a

15,046.51 ± 752.33a

15.74 ± 0.79a

15.75 ± 0.79a

farm-4

eel

4.38 ± 0.22b

351.57 ± 17.58b

0.15 ± 0.01cd

0.5 ± 0.03c

fodder

1.55 ± 0.08b

128.91 ± 6.45c

0.01 ± 0.00d

0.07 ± 0.00e

water

8.94 ± 0.45b

18.81 ± 0.94c

0.72 ± 0.04b

0.74 ± 0.04b

plant

6.9 ± 0.35b

45.5 ± 2.28c

0.17 ± 0.01c

0.25 ± 0.01d

soil

2626.08 ± 131.30a

2626.21 ± 131.31a

3.19 ± 0.16a

3.2 ± 0.16a

  1. The experimental results are expressed with mean ± standard deviation, and the values in the same column are marked with a, b, c, d, and e to represent the significant difference among different samples in the same sampling points (p < 0.05)