Predicting soil fumigant air concentrations under regional and diverse agronomic conditions

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2197-2207

  Cryer, Steven A ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUMIGATION; PESTICIDES; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOILS;

AIR MONITORING; INHALATION; SOIL FUMIGANT EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM; SOIL FUMIGANTS;

AIR POLLUTION;

1,3 DICHLOROPROPENE; CHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE; PROPYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURE; AGRONOMY; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CROP; DECISION MAKING; DEGRADATION; DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; INHALATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL FUMIGATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; VOLATILIZATION; WEATHER;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANTS; CALIFORNIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUMIGATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOIL;

EID: 28044433207     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2004.0474     Document Type: Article

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