Environmental fate and effects of chlorothalonil: A Canadian perspective

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-93

  Caux, P Y ^a   Kent, R A ^a   Fan, G T ^a   Stephenson, G L ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Ecol Services for Planning Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

aquatic life; chlorothalonil; fate; guideline; irrigation; livestock; toxicity

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; CHLOROTHALONIL; DRINKING WATER; FRESH WATER; FUNGICIDE; GROUND WATER; SURFACE WATER;

AGRICULTURE; BIOACCUMULATION; CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FUNGUS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; DAPHNIA MAGNA; FUNGI;

EID: 0030048864     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389609388486     Document Type: Review

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