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Original Articles

Comparison of QuEChERS official methodologies for the analysis of pesticide residues on Colombian fruit by GC-MS

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Pages 676-687 | Received 22 Oct 2013, Accepted 14 Jan 2014, Published online: 28 Mar 2014

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