Quantification of acetochlor degradation in the unsaturated zone using two novel in situ field techniques: Comparisons with laboratory-generated data and implications for groundwater risk assessments

Pest Management Science

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 351-359

  Mills, Margaret S ^a   Hill, Ian R ^a   Newcombe, Andrew C ^b   Simmons, Nick D ^c   Vaughan, Phil C ^a   Verity, Alison A ^a  

^a JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Levene Fricke   (United States)

^c SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetochlor; Degradation rate; Leaching models; Risk assessment; Subsoil; Vadose zone

Indexed keywords

ACETOCHLOR; FRESH WATER; GROUND WATER; HERBICIDE; TOLUIDINE DERIVATIVE;

DEGRADATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HERBICIDE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VADOSE ZONE;

ACCURACY; AEROBIC CAPACITY; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIODEGRADATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; ISOTOPE LABELING; LABORATORY; LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROBIOLOGY; PREDICTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL; SOLUBILITY; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; HERBICIDES; ISOTOPE LABELING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOLUBILITY; TOLUIDINES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0035070708     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.306     Document Type: Conference Paper

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