Persistence of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in agricultural soils

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-219

  Lorenzen, Angela ^a   Burnison, Kent ^b   Servos, Mark ^b   Topp, Edward ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Biosolids; Endocrine disruption; Estrogen; Manures; Nonylphenol; Soil persistence

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL WASTES;

BIOSOLIDS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION; NONYLPHENOL; SOIL PERSISTENCE;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL TESTS; SOIL; WASTES;

EID: 33746357570     PISSN: 14962551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/S05-016     Document Type: Article

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