Response of spray drift from aerial applications at a forest edge to atmospheric stability

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-58

  Miller, David R ^a   Stoughton, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Application; Atmospheric stability; Forest edge; Lidar; Pesticide; Spray drift

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034707761     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(99)00084-2     Document Type: Article

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