Research Article

Pesticide Residue Screening Using a Novel Artificial Neural Network Combined with a Bioelectric Cellular Biosensor

Table 1

Composition of the different pesticide groups used for training the novel ANN (all pesticides were added at a concentration of 0.01 ppm).

GroupTarget compoundsConcentration of active compound (%) in formulationCommercial nameManufacturer

OrganophosphatesAcephate75FortenVETERIN
Azinphos methyl25AzinAGROCHIMIKI
Chlorpyrifos48EchoMAKHTESHIM
Chlorpyrifos methyl22.5Reldan DOW
Dimethoate40PerfekthionBASF
Malathion50MalathionAVENTIS
Methamidophos50 TabamorAGROELLINIKI
Pirimiphos methyl50ActellicSYGENTA
Profenofos50SelecronSYGENTA
Triazophos42HostathionAVENTIS

Carbamates Carbendazim25CarbendazimBAYER
Carbofuran10CarbofuranNITROFARM
Phenmedipham + desmedipham8
8
RecordALFA
Methiocarb50Mesurol BAYER
Methomyl90DimethilinK&N
Oxamyl10JudoFARMA-CHEM
Iprodione50 Rovral AquafloBASF
Propamocarb53Previcur Energy BAYER
Thiophanate methyl70NeotopsinK&N

PyrethroidsAbamectin1.8RotamACARAMIC
Cyfluthrin5BaythroidDU PONT
Cyhalothrin-lambda10CyhalothrinSYGENTA
Cypermethrin10AssistCERDE
Deltamethrin2.5K-OthineBAYER
Fenpropathrin10DanitolSUMITOMO
Fenvalerate30SumicidinSUMITOMO
Tau-fluvalinate24MavrikMAKHTESHIM