Pollution of water in the Botafogo and Ipojuca rivers by pesticides used on sugarcane plantations in the State of Pernambuco, Brazil.

The aim the present study was to investigate the occurrence of pesticides in the water of the Botafogo and Ipojuca Rivers, which are important sources of water for human consumption in the metropolitan region of the state capital Recife. A total of 238 pesticides were investigated, including carbamates, pyrethroids, insecticides and herbicides, using C18 extraction and subsequent analysis by liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS).

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Main Authors: ALBUQUERQUE JÚNIOR, E. C., FERREIRA, A. S. G., RODRIGUES, H. O. S., SILVA, M., SILVA, P. T. de S. e
Other Authors: E. C. ALBUQUERQUE JÚNIOR; A. S. G. FERREIRA; H. O. S. RODRIGUES; M. SILVA; PAULA TEREZA DE SOUZA E SILVA, CPATSA.
Format: Parte de livro biblioteca
Language:English
eng
Published: 2019-05-29
Subjects:Consumo humano, Cana de Açúcar, Água, Poluição da Água, Pesticida,
Online Access:http://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/1109406
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