Trichloroethylene uptake by apple and peach trees and transfer to fruit

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 4788-4793

  Chard, Brandon K ^a   Doucette, William J ^a   Chard, Julie K ^a   Bugbee, Bruce ^a   Gorder, Kyle ^a,b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hill Air Force Base   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSE TREATMENTS; HEADSPACE/GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY (HS/GC/MS); LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING (LSC);

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FRUITS; GREENHOUSES; OLEFINS;

FORESTRY;

CARBON 14; DICHLOROACETIC ACID; GROUND WATER; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; TRICHLOROETHANOL; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FORESTRY; FRUITS; GREENHOUSES; OLEFINS;

CANOPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; FIELD SURVEY; FRUIT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

APPLE; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FRUIT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GREENHOUSE; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PEACH; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; TREE;

CARBON ISOTOPES; DETERGENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRUIT; MALUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; PRUNUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; XENOBIOTICS;

CONCENTRATION; FRUITS; GREENHOUSES; OLEFINS; TREES; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 33746588622     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es060156k     Document Type: Article

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