Analysis of pesticide residues in fresh peppermint, Mentha piperita L., using the quick easy cheap effective rugged and safe method (QuEChERS) followed by gas chromatography with electron capture and nitrogen phosphorus detection

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 633-637

  Słowik Borowiec, Magdalena ^a   Szpyrka, Ewa ^a   Walorczyk, Stanislaw ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gas chromatography; Peppermint; Pesticide residue analysis; QuEChERS

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DEFAULT VALUES; ELECTRON CAPTURE; FLORISIL; LABOUR-INTENSIVE; LIMIT OF QUANTIFICATIONS; MENTHA PIPERITA; NITROGEN-PHOSPHORUS DETECTION; NITROGEN-PHOSPHORUS DETECTORS; PEPPERMINT; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE ANALYSIS; QUECHERS; RELATIVE STANDARD DEVIATIONS; SAMPLE PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; VALIDATION STUDY;

PESTICIDES; PHOSPHORUS;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

NITROGEN; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MENTHA PIPERITA; METHODOLOGY; UNCERTAINTY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; MENTHA PIPERITA; NITROGEN; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PHOSPHORUS; UNCERTAINTY;

MENTHA X PIPERITA;

EID: 84867578754     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0717-5     Document Type: Article

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