Quality assurance protocols to minimise pesticide residues in essential oil

University of Tasmania

  • Project code: PRJ-000467

  • Project stage: Closed

  • Project start date: Monday, May 31, 2004

  • Project completion date: Thursday, August 30, 2007

  • National Priority: NEPI-Feasibility studies and industry literature reviews

Program

New and Emerging Plant Industries

Research Organisation

University of Tasmania

Objective Summary

– Develop a paper based on a chemical management plant for an approved supplier program – Optimise analytical procedures for analysis of pesticides in essential oils – Monitor pesticide behaviour in cropping cycle – Undertake hazard analysis for pesticides used in crop production