Dissipation of alachlor in cotton plant, soil and water and its bioaccumulation in fish

Chemosphere

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 647-652

  Ramesh, Atmakuru ^a   Maheswari, Sinthalapadi Thulasiramaraja ^a  

^a International Institute of Biotechnology and Toxicology   (India)

Author keywords

Acetanilide herbicide; Alachlor; Bioaccumulation in fish; Dissipation in soil

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; ECOSYSTEMS; FISHERIES; HERBICIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

BIOACCUMULATION;

CROPS;

ALACHLOR;

BIOACCUMULATION; COTTON; DISPERSION; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; FISH; HERBICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; CROPPING SYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM; FISH; HALF LIFE TIME; HEALTH HAZARD; MODEL; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SIMULATION; SOIL POLLUTION; VOLATILIZATION; WATER POLLUTION;

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; AMARANTHUS MANGOSTANUS; AMARANTHUS TRICOLOR; CORIANDRUM SATIVUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 1642576032     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2003.08.008     Document Type: Article

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