Pesticide Details

57 - Paraquat

Functional Classes

Table Items Commodities MRL Year Symbols Notes
Table Item Citrus fruits 0.02 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Leafy vegetables 0.07 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Almond hulls 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Eggs 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Assorted tropical and sub-tropical fruits - inedible peel 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Fruiting vegetables other than cucurbits 0.05 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Poultry meat 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Poultry, edible offal of 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Pome fruits 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Maize fodder (dry) 10.0 mg/Kg 2006 dry wt
Table Item Stone fruits 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Rice straw and fodder, dry 0.05 mg/Kg 2010
Table Item Cotton seed 2.0 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Sorghum straw and fodder, dry 0.3 mg/Kg 2006 dry wt
Table Item Sunflower seed 2.0 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Table olives 0.1 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Maize 0.03 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Rice 0.05 mg/Kg 2010
Table Item Sorghum 0.03 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Tree nuts 0.05 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Root and tuber vegetables 0.05 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Soya bean fodder 0.5 mg/Kg 2006 dry wt
Table Item Maize flour 0.05 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Milks 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
Table Item Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits 0.02 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Meat (from mammals other than marine mammals) 0.01 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Hops, dry 0.1 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Edible offal (mammalian) 0.05 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Tea, green, black (black, fermented and dried) 0.2 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Pulses 0.5 mg/Kg 2006
Table Item Berries and other small fruits 0.01 mg/Kg 2006 (*)
(*): At or about the limit of determination.
dry wt: Dry Weight

JMPR-related informations

ADI/PTDI 0-0.005 mg/kg bw mg paraquat ion/kg body weight (2003)
Residue definition: For compliance with the MRL and for estimation of dietary intake for plant and animal commodities: Paraquat cation.