Off-target deposition of pesticides from agricultural aerial spray applications

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1095-1104

  Bird, Sandra L ^a   Esterly, David M ^b   Perry, Steven G ^a,c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH HAZARDS; NOZZLES; SPRAYING; WIND;

AGRICULTURAL AERIAL SPRAY APPLICATIONS; LIVESTOCK; OFF TARGET DEPOSITION;

PESTICIDES;

PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR QUALITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030245806     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500050024x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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