Chiral Pesticides in Soils of the Fraser Valley, British Columbia

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1946-1951

  Falconer, Renee L ^a   Bidleman, Terry F ^b   Szeto, Sunny Y ^c  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Chiral pesticides; Fraser Valley; Organochlorine pesticides; Soils

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001424818     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf960881m     Document Type: Article

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