Table 1 Mean recovery, relative standard deviation (RSD) and limit of detection (LOD) of OCPs.

From: Organochlorine pesticide residues in plants and their possible ecotoxicological and agri food impacts

Compound

Mean recovery (%)

Precision RSD (%)

LOD (ng/g)

LOQ (ng/g)

Calibration curve, r2

α-HCH

95

0.5

0.002

0.005

0.9984

β-HCH

94

1.5

0.002

0.006

0.9997

γ-HCH

88

1.1

0.001

0.005

0.9982

δ-HCH

81

1.3

0.001

0.008

0.9995

Heptachlor

94

0.3

0.004

0.009

0.9996

Heptachlor epoxide Isomer

92

0.1

0.004

0.011

0.9978

α-chlordane

84

1.6

0.002

0.009

0.9968

γ-chlordane

82

1.5

0.001

0.008

0.9975

4,4'-DDT

93

0.9

0.001

0.006

0.9993

4,4'-DDE

89

0.3

0.002

0.006

0.9981

4,4'-DDD

87

0.8

0.002

0.006

0.9979

Aldrin

89

0.3

0.001

0.004

0.9988

Dieldrin

96

0.9

0.001

0.006

0.9991

Endrin

90

0.8

0.003

0.008

0.9985

Endrin Aldehyde

93

0.5

0.002

0.005

0.9973

Endrin Ketone

91

0.4

0.002

0.005

0.9993

Endosulfan-I (α)

85

1.2

0.001

0.007

0.9982

Methoxychlor

85

1.2

0.001

0.007

0.9982