Roberta Bettinetti

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Affiliation: University of Insubria
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Seasonal fluctuations of DDTs and PCBs in zooplankton and fish of Lake Maggiore (Northern Italy)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, University of Insubria, Via Dunant 3, Varese, Italy
    Chemosphere 88:344-51. 2012
  2. ncbi Pp'DDT and pp'DDE accumulation in a food chain of Lake Maggiore (Northern Italy): testing steady-state condition
    Roberta Bettinetti
    University of Insubria, Chemical and Environmental Science Dep, Via Valleggio, 11, 22100 Como
    Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 13:59-66. 2006
  3. ncbi A preliminary evaluation of the DDT contamination of sediments in lakes Natron and Bogoria (Eastern Rift Valley, Africa)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Chemical and Environmental Sciences Department, University of Insubria, Como, Italy
    Ambio 40:341-50. 2011
  4. ncbi Sediment analysis to support the recent glacial origin of DDT pollution in Lake Iseo (Northern Italy)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Chemical and Environmental Sciences, University of Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy
    Chemosphere 85:163-9. 2011
  5. ncbi The role of zooplankton in DDT biomagnification in a pelagic food web of Lake Maggiore (Northern Italy)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Chemical and Environmental Sciences, University of Insubria, 22100 Como, Italy
    Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 17:1508-18. 2010
  6. ncbi Sediment quality assessment in the Gulf of Gdańsk (Baltic Sea) using complementary lines of evidence
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, University of Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, Como, 22100, Italy
    Environ Manage 43:1313-20. 2009
  7. ncbi Is meltwater from Alpine glaciers a secondary DDT source for lakes?
    Roberta Bettinetti
    University of Insubria, Department of Chemical Environmental Sciences, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy
    Chemosphere 73:1027-31. 2008
  8. ncbi Contamination, parasitism and condition of Anguilla anguilla in three Italian stocks
    Silvia Quadroni
    Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences Environmental Section, University of Insubria, Via Dunant 3, 21100, Varese, Italy
    Ecotoxicology 22:94-108. 2013
  9. ncbi Sub-lethal effects of acetone on Daphnia magna
    Barbara Leoni
    Dipartimento di Scienze dell Ambiente e del Territorio, Universita degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza 1, Milan, 20126, Italy
    Ecotoxicology 17:199-205. 2008
  10. ncbi pp'DDE contamination of the blood and diet in central European populations
    Silvana Galassi
    Biology Department, University of Milan, Via Celoria 26, 20133, Milano, Italy
    Sci Total Environ 390:45-52. 2008

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Publications10

  1. ncbi Seasonal fluctuations of DDTs and PCBs in zooplankton and fish of Lake Maggiore (Northern Italy)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, University of Insubria, Via Dunant 3, Varese, Italy
    Chemosphere 88:344-51. 2012
    ..As concern individual PCBs, biomagnification from zooplankton to all three fish species was significant for PCB 153 and PCB 138...
  2. ncbi Pp'DDT and pp'DDE accumulation in a food chain of Lake Maggiore (Northern Italy): testing steady-state condition
    Roberta Bettinetti
    University of Insubria, Chemical and Environmental Science Dep, Via Valleggio, 11, 22100 Como
    Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 13:59-66. 2006
    ....
  3. ncbi A preliminary evaluation of the DDT contamination of sediments in lakes Natron and Bogoria (Eastern Rift Valley, Africa)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Chemical and Environmental Sciences Department, University of Insubria, Como, Italy
    Ambio 40:341-50. 2011
    ....
  4. ncbi Sediment analysis to support the recent glacial origin of DDT pollution in Lake Iseo (Northern Italy)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Chemical and Environmental Sciences, University of Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy
    Chemosphere 85:163-9. 2011
    ..This delayed pollution provides support for the hypothesis that the recent retreat of glaciers represents a secondary pollution source for old pesticides that were stored in the ice at the time of their use in agriculture...
  5. ncbi The role of zooplankton in DDT biomagnification in a pelagic food web of Lake Maggiore (Northern Italy)
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Chemical and Environmental Sciences, University of Insubria, 22100 Como, Italy
    Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 17:1508-18. 2010
    ....
  6. ncbi Sediment quality assessment in the Gulf of Gdańsk (Baltic Sea) using complementary lines of evidence
    Roberta Bettinetti
    Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, University of Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, Como, 22100, Italy
    Environ Manage 43:1313-20. 2009
    ..This "biological information" allows a better appreciation of the real benthic infaunal community exposure to chemicals and can usefully complement the existing sediment quality guidelines...
  7. ncbi Is meltwater from Alpine glaciers a secondary DDT source for lakes?
    Roberta Bettinetti
    University of Insubria, Department of Chemical Environmental Sciences, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy
    Chemosphere 73:1027-31. 2008
    ..PCBs did not peak in biota tissues to a comparable extent probably because local sources were not as important as for DDTs...
  8. ncbi Contamination, parasitism and condition of Anguilla anguilla in three Italian stocks
    Silvia Quadroni
    Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences Environmental Section, University of Insubria, Via Dunant 3, 21100, Varese, Italy
    Ecotoxicology 22:94-108. 2013
    ..More definitive studies are needed to assess whether health effects caused by these multiple stressors are additive, compensatory or synergistic...
  9. ncbi Sub-lethal effects of acetone on Daphnia magna
    Barbara Leoni
    Dipartimento di Scienze dell Ambiente e del Territorio, Universita degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza 1, Milan, 20126, Italy
    Ecotoxicology 17:199-205. 2008
    ..magna. More attention should be paid to small, water-soluble molecules usually considered of low concern for chronic toxicity because they might affect other metabolic pathways...
  10. ncbi pp'DDE contamination of the blood and diet in central European populations
    Silvana Galassi
    Biology Department, University of Milan, Via Celoria 26, 20133, Milano, Italy
    Sci Total Environ 390:45-52. 2008
    ..The total daily intake was higher in Poland than in Germany, and agrees with the finding that body tissues, on the average, are more polluted in donors from Poland than those from Germany...