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Original Articles

Simultaneous determination of neonicotinoid insecticides in sunflower-treated seeds (hull and kernel) by LC-MS/MS

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Pages 442-451 | Received 13 Sep 2015, Accepted 29 Nov 2015, Published online: 29 Jan 2016

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