Table 6. Levels of pesticides residues by sampling sites.
Variable | Sampling place | Total | |||||||
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Farm | Market | Highway | n | % | |||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||||
Level of pesticides residues with reference to Codex MRL standards | Above Codex MRL standards | 130 | 71.0 | 189 | 74.7 | 27 | 90.0 | 346 | 74.2 |
Below Codex MRL standards | 53 | 29.0 | 64 | 25.3 | 3 | 10.0 | 120 | 25.8 | |
Total | 183 | 100.0 | 253 | 100.0 | 30 | 100.0 | 466 | 100.0 |