Calibrating the pesticide capture efficiency of passive dosimeters

Pesticide Science

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-69

  Kirchner, Loren M ^a   Robin, A J ^a   Taylor Roger, A ^a   Downer, ^a   Hall, Franklin R ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Capture; Efficiency; Passive dosimeter

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030063635     PISSN: 0031613X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9063(199601)46:1<61::AID-PS332>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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