Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use
This study was conducted in agricultural areas in Pinang Tunggal, Kepala Batas, Penang. The main objective of the study was to determine the level of selected organochlorine pesticides in farmers’ biological samples particularly in hair and urine samples by using Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectromet...
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2011
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/41874/1/JULIANA_MOHD_NOOR.pdf |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
id |
my-usm-ep.41874 |
---|---|
record_format |
uketd_dc |
spelling |
my-usm-ep.418742019-04-12T05:26:38Z Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use 2011-03 Noor, Juliana Mohd RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica This study was conducted in agricultural areas in Pinang Tunggal, Kepala Batas, Penang. The main objective of the study was to determine the level of selected organochlorine pesticides in farmers’ biological samples particularly in hair and urine samples by using Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). Concomitantly, it was also carried out to assess the farmers` knowledge, attitude and practice towards pesticide use. Organochlorine pesticides selected in this study were HCHs (α-, β-, γ- and δ-hch), DDTs (p,p’-ddt, p,p’-ddd and p,p’-dde), aldrin, dieldrin, endosulfan sulfate, heptachlor, heptachlor epoxide and methoxychlor. 2011-03 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/41874/ http://eprints.usm.my/41874/1/JULIANA_MOHD_NOOR.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Farmasi |
institution |
Universiti Sains Malaysia |
collection |
USM Institutional Repository |
language |
English |
topic |
RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica |
spellingShingle |
RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica Noor, Juliana Mohd Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use |
description |
This study was conducted in agricultural areas in Pinang Tunggal, Kepala Batas, Penang. The main objective of the study was to determine the level of selected organochlorine pesticides in farmers’ biological samples particularly in hair and urine samples by using Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). Concomitantly, it was also carried out to assess the farmers` knowledge, attitude and practice towards pesticide use. Organochlorine pesticides selected in this study were HCHs (α-, β-, γ- and δ-hch), DDTs (p,p’-ddt, p,p’-ddd and p,p’-dde), aldrin, dieldrin, endosulfan sulfate, heptachlor, heptachlor epoxide and methoxychlor. |
format |
Thesis |
qualification_level |
Master's degree |
author |
Noor, Juliana Mohd |
author_facet |
Noor, Juliana Mohd |
author_sort |
Noor, Juliana Mohd |
title |
Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use |
title_short |
Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use |
title_full |
Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use |
title_fullStr |
Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use |
title_full_unstemmed |
Determination Of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides In Farmers’ Biological Samples Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry And Their Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Pesticides Use |
title_sort |
determination of selected organochlorine pesticides in farmers’ biological samples using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and their knowledge, attitude and practice towards pesticides use |
granting_institution |
Universiti Sains Malaysia |
granting_department |
Pusat Pengajian Sains Farmasi |
publishDate |
2011 |
url |
http://eprints.usm.my/41874/1/JULIANA_MOHD_NOOR.pdf |
_version_ |
1747820987537162240 |