Abiotic and Biotic Degradation of Dithiopyr in Golf Course Greens

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 3393-3398

  Hong, Song ^a   Smith, Albert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotic and abiotic degradation; Dithiopyr; Golf course; Leachate; Photolysis; Rooting media

Indexed keywords

POACEAE;

EID: 0001618067     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf950768g     Document Type: Article

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