Neonicotinoid Analysis in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Honey Samples Collected around Tekirdag in Turkey

Table 3

Accuracy and recovery of neonicotinoids in honey samples.

	Added amount (g kg^−1)	Mean amount calculated (g kg^−1)	RSD (%)	Accuracy (%)	Recovery (%)
Dinotefuran	5	5.25	11.56	105.00	84.08
	10	10.86	7.11	108.56	82.57
	15	15.79	6.16	105.29	82.52
	20	18.72	6.92	93.63	78.94
Nitenpyram	5	5.13	7.98	102.75	87.92
	10	10.42	7.27	104.20	92.75
	15	15.71	12.77	104.80	74.75
	20	19.08	8.20	95.30	63.71
Thiamethoxam	5	4.98	8.27	99.69	71.36
	10	10.03	9.75	100.25	84.50
	15	15.25	7.27	101.59	78.63
	20	19.79	8.21	98.74	73.02
Clothianidin	5	5.06	11.94	101.34	63.04
	10	10.13	10.94	101.31	73.65
	15	15.18	10.09	101.23	70.72
	20	19.75	6.03	98.81	86.06
Imidacloprid	25	23.55	10.92	94.10	74.68
	50	51.59	6.48	103.21	74.98
	75	77.64	7.26	103.63	77.57
	100	96.70	6.61	96.70	71.26
Acetamiprid	25	23.61	10.34	94.50	103.19
	50	52.36	8.42	104.70	95.83
	75	79.23	9.37	105.53	94.94
	100	94.70	8.56	94.70	93.64
Thiacloprid	100	100.23	7.13	100.23	94.12
	200	209.00	9.30	104.45	92.00
	300	318.00	10.60	105.99	92.21
	400	377.88	10.84	94.51	90.56