Department of Agricultural Entomology and Nematology, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture, Serumavilangai (P.O.), Karaikal-609603, India
Online published on 3 November, 2011.
Twenty one bovine samples from the milk collection centres of the Karaikal Milk Supply Cooperative Union have been evaluated for DDT and HCH residues. Only 5 samples showed the residues of DDT above the MRL and another 3 contained these below the detectable level. All the 21 samples were contaminated with HCH residues above the MRL.
DDT, HCH, residues, bovine milk