Diazinon and diflubenzuron residues in soil following surface disposal of spent sheep dip wash

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 975-982

  Levot, G W ^a   Lund, R D ^a   Black, R ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFLUBENZURON; HALF LIFE; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 11244287750     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA03085     Document Type: Article

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