Table 2.
Performance parameters of the analytical method for quantification of multiple mycotoxins in sorghum and pearl millet samples
| Analyte | Recovery (%) | LOQ (µg/kg) | RSDr (%) | Coefficient of determination (R2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorghum | ||||
| AFB1 | 95 | 2 | 1 | 0.9949 |
| FB1 | 86 | 5 | 2 | 0.9940 |
| FB2 | 68 | 20 | 4 | 0.9950 |
| FB3 | 76 | 20 | 1 | 0.9958 |
| DON | 86 | 100 | 4 | 0.9975 |
| ZEA | 91 | 10 | 3 | 0.9938 |
| Pearl millet | ||||
| AFB1 | 95 | 2 | 2 | 0.9940 |
| FB1 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 0.9975 |
| FB2 | 70 | 10 | 3 | 0.9951 |
| FB3 | 80 | 10 | 2 | 0.9963 |
| DON | 85 | 100 | 4 | 0.9980 |
| ZEA | 90 | 10 | 2 | 0.9990 |
LOQ Limit of quantification, RSDr Relative standard deviation for repeatability, AFB1 aflatoxin B1, FB1 fumonisin B1, FB2 fumonisin B2, FB3 fumonisin B3, DON deoxynivalenol, ZEA zearalenone