Soil dissipation and biological activity of metolachlor and S-metolachlor in five soils

Pest Management Science

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 617-623

  Shaner, Dale L ^a   Brunk, Galen ^b   Belles, David ^b   Westra, Phil ^b   Nissen, Scott ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetanilide herbicide; Metolachlor; Racemic mixture; S metolachlor; Soil binding; Soil dissipation

Indexed keywords

ACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; HERBICIDE; METOLACHLOR;

BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; CHEMICAL CONTROL; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DISSIPATION; HERBICIDE; WEED CONTROL;

AGROSTIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHINOCHLOA; ISOMERISM; SOIL;

ACETAMIDES; AGROSTIS; ECHINOCHLOA; HERBICIDES; ISOMERISM; SOIL;

COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ECHINOCHLOA; ECHINOCHLOA CRUS-GALLI;

EID: 33745818882     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1215     Document Type: Article

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