Pesticide residues in vegetable samples from the Andaman Islands, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 185, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 6119-6127

  Swarnam, T P ^a   Velmurugan, A ^a  

^a CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Andaman Islands; Gas chromatography; Pesticide residues; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

ANDAMAN ISLANDS; ENDOSULFAN SULFATE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS; MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMITS; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; SYNTHETIC PYRETHROIDS; THERMIONIC DETECTORS; VEGETABLE SAMPLES;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSECTICIDES;

VEGETABLES;

ACEPHATE; CHLORPYRIFOS; CIPERMETHRIN; CYHALOTHRIN; DELTAMETHRIN I; DIMETHOATE; ENDOSULFAN; ENDOSULFAN SULFATE; ETHION; FENVALERATE; FLUVALINATE I; MONOCROTOPHOS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE; PROFENOFOS; PYRETHROID; TRIAZOPHOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANOCHLORINE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PYRETHROID; VEGETABLE;

ARTICLE; AUBERGINE; BRASSICACEAE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CUCURBITACEAE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDIA; NONHUMAN; OKRA; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SPICE;

AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; INDIA; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; VEGETABLES;

ANDAMANS; ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS; INDIA;

ABELMOSCHUS; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 84878725272     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-012-3012-3     Document Type: Article

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