Determination of organochlorine and organophosphate pesticide residues in water from the rivers of Davao City by gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric analysis

• Main Authors: Reyes, Ronald L., Guidote, Armando M., Jr., Simpol, Lourdes R., Mindo, Roland Anthony, Alim, Nathan Ray A., Kate, Kathyna M., Enero, Jodell Ryan T., Gumanao, Paul Randy P.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2012
• Subjects: Pesticides—Environmental aspects—Philippines—Davao City; Chemistry; Environmental Studies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/8729
• Institution: De La Salle University

Organochlorine and organophosphate pesticides comprise a large group of structural diverse compounds used in the control of agricultural pests. Four major rivers were sampled to evaluate the levels of organochlorine and organophosphate pesticide residues namely: eight (8) sampling stations along Tal...