Neonicotinoid residues in commercial Japanese tea leaves produced by organic and conventional farming methods

The current study sought to assess the residual levels of neonicotinoid insecticides (NEO) in organic and conventional green tea leaves produced in Japan. A total of 103 tea leaves (thus, 42 organic and 61 conventional), were sampled from grocery stores in Japan. Concentrations of NEOs in the tea le...

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Main Authors: Collins Nimako, Anri Hirai, Takahiro Ichise, Osei Akoto, Shouta M.M. Nakayama, Kumiko Taira, Kazutoshi Fujioka, Mayumi Ishizuka, Yoshinori Ikenaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750021001670