Pesticide Research Journal
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2003
  • Volume: 15
  • Issue: 2

Monitoring of Bovine Milk Smples for Chlorinated Pesticides

  • Author:
  • D Vasanthi, S Kuttalam, R Jayakumar, K Vijayalakshmi, S Chandrasekaran
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 193 to 194

Pesticide Toxicology Laboratory Department of Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641003, India

Online published on 31 October, 2011.

Abstract

Bovine milk samples from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Dairy Farm. Aavin (Co-operative milk society) and private vendors have been evaluated for residues of chlorinated hydrocarbon Out of 69 samples analysed 84 and 24% of the samples were contaminated with HCH and DDT, respectively. However, residues were below detectable level.

Keywords

DDT, HCH, residues