Ring-testing and Field-validation of a Terrestrial Model Ecosystem (TME) - An Instrument for Testing Potentially Harmful Substances: Fate of the Model Chemical Carbendazim

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 29-42

  Jones, Susan E ^a,g   Williams, Denis J ^a   Holliman, Peter J ^a   Taylor, Nick ^b   Baumann, Joachim ^c   Förster, Bernhard ^d   Van Gestel, Cornelis A M ^e   Rodrigues, José M L ^f  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Aventis CropScience UK Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c Battelle Geneva Research Center   (Switzerland)

^d ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^g SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Carbendazim; Leaching

Indexed keywords

CARBENDAZIM; FUNGICIDE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

FIELD METHOD; FUNGICIDE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; GERMANY; GRASSLAND; LAND BIOME; LEACHING; MODEL; NETHERLANDS; PH; POLLUTANT; PORTUGAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; SOIL ACIDITY; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BENZIMIDAZOLES; CARBAMATES; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 0442313591     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ECTX.0000012403.90709.c9     Document Type: Article

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