Research Article

Determination of Insecticide Residues in Vegetal Fruits

Table 3

Precision and recovery tests to orange fruit.

InsecticidesPrecision (% )Recovery (%)

2,4-dichlorophenol10.0108.5 ± 9.30
Parathion methyl9.552.1 ± 8.86
Malathion9.8.057.0 ± 11.8
Clorpirifos8.049.5 ± 2.48

Reproducibility was calculated for three orange juices fortified per day for 3 days. Each test was analyzed in triplicate ( 𝑛 = 5 ).