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Determination of carbamate and urea pesticide residues in fresh vegetables using microwave-assisted extraction and liquid chromatography

dc.contributor.authorPaíga, Paula
dc.contributor.authorMorais, Simone
dc.contributor.authorCorreia, Manuela
dc.contributor.authorDelerue-Matos, Cristina
dc.contributor.authorAlves, Arminda
dc.date.accessioned2013-11-26T15:49:54Z
dc.date.available2013-11-26T15:49:54Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractAn analytical multiresidue method for the simultaneous determination of seven pesticides in fresh vegetable samples, namely, courgette (Cucurbita pepo), cucumber (Cucumis sativus), lettuce (Lactuca sativa, Romaine and Iceberg varieties) and peppers (Capsicum sp.) is described. The procedure, based on microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) and analysis by liquid chromatography– photodiode array (LC–PDA) detection was applied to four carbamates (carbofuran, carbaryl, chlorpropham and EPTC) and three urea pesticides (monolinuron, metobromuron and linuron). Extraction solvent and the addition of anhydrous sodium sulphate to fresh vegetable homogenate before MAE were the parameters optimised for each commodity. Recovery studies were performed using spiked samples in the range 250–403 µgkg- 1 in each pesticide. The pesticide residues were extracted using 20mL acetonitrile at 60 ºC, for 10 min. Acceptable recoveries and RSDs were attained (overall average recovery of 77.2% and RSDs are lower than 11%). Detection limits ranged between 5.8 µgkg- 1 for carbaryl to 12.3 µgkg- 1 for carbofuran. The analytical protocol was applied for quality control of 41 fresh vegetable samples bought in Oporto Metropolitan Area (North Portugal). None of the samples contained any detectable amounts of the studied compounds.por
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/03067310802526993pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn0306–7319
dc.identifier.issn1029–0397
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/2959
dc.language.isoengpor
dc.peerreviewedyespor
dc.publisherTaylor & Francispor
dc.relation.ispartofseriesInternational Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry; Vol. 89, Issue 3
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03067310802526993#.UotGtX9qyZQpor
dc.subjectPesticidespor
dc.subjectCarbamatespor
dc.subjectUreaspor
dc.subjectMicrowave-assisted extractionpor
dc.subjectLiquid chromatographyliquid chromatographypor
dc.subjectVegetablespor
dc.titleDetermination of carbamate and urea pesticide residues in fresh vegetables using microwave-assisted extraction and liquid chromatographypor
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.startPage199por
person.familyNamePaíga
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person.givenNamePaula
person.givenNameSimone
person.givenNameCristina
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