Contamination of liquid milk and butter with pesticide residues in the Ludhiana district of Punjab state, India

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 324-331

  Battu, R S ^a   Singh, Balwinder ^a   Kang, B K ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Butter; DDT; Lindane; Liquid milk; MRL; Residues

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; INSECTICIDE; LINDANE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PESTICIDE;

DDT; MILK; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION INCIDENCE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BUTTER; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; INDIA; ISOMER; MILK; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ANIMALS; BUTTER; CATTLE; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECTICIDES; MILK; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; LUDHIANA; PUNJAB [INDIA]; SOUTH ASIA;

BOVINAE;

EID: 4544308738     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2003.08.017     Document Type: Article

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