DETERMINATION OF ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES IN TOMATO AND EVALUATION OF PROFICIENCY TESTING RESULTS

Burcu Binici Gökçen, Fatma Akçadag

Abstract

In this study proficiency testing (PT) scheme on determination of organochlorine pesticides in tomato which is organized by TUBITAK National Metrology Institute (UME), is evaluated. Participating laboratories are supposed to analyse Endosulfan I, Endosulfan Sulfate, Alpha-BHC, Heptachlor, Aldrin and 4,4 DDD pesticides in tomato. The aim of proficiency testing scheme organization is to evaluate of performance of laboratories which analyse the pesticide residue in tomato.

Keywords

organochlorine pesticide, proficiency testing

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TC23 - Metrology in Food and Nutrition

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