Relative drift potential and droplet size spectra of aerially applied propanil formulations

Crop Protection

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 717-721

  Sanderson, R ^a   Hewitt, A J ^b   Huddlestor, E W ^a   Ross, J B ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stewart Agric Res Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerial sprays; Drift; Droplet size; Formulations

Indexed keywords

DROPLET; LASER MEASUREMENT; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0031460439     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(97)00064-1     Document Type: Article

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