Detection of residual pesticides on fruits and vegetables using PortabilityTM miniature mass spectrometer

Mass spectrometry can be now deployed for onsite pesticide screening in real time

contributed by Bayspec | 07/13/2020

Pesticides are used in a variety of different ways during the production of food. Ranging from preventing crop damage by insects, rodents and molds during growth to prolonging storage of food after harvest. Because of the frequent usage, the residual pesticides are often found in many agricultural products and their monitoring and control is an important step in achieving and maintaining overall food safety in the modern society.

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