Ecological risk assessment of pesticides in the Mediterranean region. The need for crop-specific scenarios

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 247, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 269-278

  Ramos, C ^a   Carbonell, G ^a   García Baudín, J Ma ^a   Tarazona, J V ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crop specific scenarios; Ecological risk assessment; Mediterranean region; Meteorological data

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE; RAIN;

PESTICIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGRICULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOLOGY; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WEATHER;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 0034689459     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(99)00496-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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