Use of High-Performance Liquid Chromatographic and Atomic Absorption Methods to Distinguish Propineb, Zineb, Maneb, and Mancozeb Fungicides

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2720-2723

  Lo, Chi Chu ^a   Ho, Ming Hsun ^a   Hung, Ming Der ^a  

^a TAIWAN AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption; HPLC; Mancozeb; Maneb; Propineb; Selective analysis; Zineb

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000875864     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf960008l     Document Type: Article

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