Fate and persistence of azadirachtin a following applications to mesocosms in a small forest lake

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 250-256

  Thompson, D G ^a   Kreutzweiser, D P ^a   Staznik, B ^a   Chartrand, D ^a   Capell, S ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTIN; LAKE WATER; PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOREST; INSECT CONTROL; KINETICS; MESOCOSM; NONHUMAN; PEST MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; WATER SAMPLING;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INSECTICIDES; LIMONINS; TRITERPENES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZOOPLANKTON;

INSECTA;

EID: 0036705351     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-002-0054-1     Document Type: Article

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