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Title:

Pesticide Detection Kit for Food and Water Samples

Value Proposition:

Multiple Analyte Detection: Parathion, Malathion, Chlorpyrifos, Carbofuran & Diuron

  • Visual detection
  • Easy to use   
Summary Application:

Detection of pesticides in food and water matrix.

  • Helpful in screening the samples for further analysis using sophisticated laboratory equipment.
  • Can be used by mobile laboratories, mini testing labs.
  • Useful for growers, suppliers, or processors.
  • Open ended platform. By change of bioreceptors, card can be used for many other analytes but at card manufacturer’s end
Advantages:
  • Low cost strip
  • Multiple Analyte Detection: Parathion, Malathion, Chlorpyrifos, Carbofuran & Diuron
  • Visual detection
  • Easy to use  
  • Minimal sample preparation
  • Point -of - site use
  • Sensitivity: As low as 1 ppb
Commercialization Status: Licensed awaiting commercialisation
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation
CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation[CSIR-CSIO]
:  director[at]csio[dot]res[dot]in
:91-172-2657267
:https://www.csio.res.in/
Industrial Applications: Agrochemicals [Agriculture] Post Harvest [Agriculture]