Modelling the effects of alcohol ethoxylates on diffusion of pesticides in the cuticular wax of Chenopodium album leaves

Pest Management Science

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-147

  Burghardt, Markus ^a   Friedmann, Adrian ^b   Schreiber, Lukas ^c   Riederer, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accelerator; Adjuvants; Alcohol ethoxylate; Cuticular wax; Diffusion coefficient; Partition coefficient

Indexed keywords

ETHER DERIVATIVE; GLYCOL; HERBICIDE; PESTICIDE; WAX;

PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; DIFFUSION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT LEAF;

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; DIFFUSION; ETHERS; GLYCOLS; HERBICIDES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PESTICIDE SYNERGISTS; PLANT LEAVES; WAXES;

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; PRUNUS; PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS;

EID: 31844447019     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1139     Document Type: Article

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