Leaching and half-life of the herbicide tebuthiuron on a recharge area of Guarany aquifer in sugarcane fields in Brazil

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 635-639

  Cerdeira, Antonio L ^a,g   Desouza, Manoel D ^a   Queiroz, Sonia C N ^a   Ferracini, Vera L ^a   Bolonhezi, Denizart ^b   Gomes, Marco A F ^a   Rosa, Maria A ^a   Balderrama, Otavio ^c   Rampazzo, Paulo ^c   Queiroz, Regina H C ^d   Neto, Carlos F ^e   Matallo, Marcus B ^f  

^a Brazilian Department of Agriculture   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

^c Dow AgroSciences   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e DAERP Department of Water Services   (Brazil)

^f Biological Institute   (Brazil)

^g EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ground water; Nonpoint source pollution; Solute transport; Tebuthiuron; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; SOILS; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SUGAR CANE; WATER QUALITY;

NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; TEBUTHIURON; TEBUTHIURON DEGRADATION;

HERBICIDES;

HERBICIDE; METHYLUREA; TEBUTHIURON;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; DEGRADATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HALF LIFE; HERBICIDE; LEACHING; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RECHARGE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HALF LIFE TIME; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOLUBILITY; STANDARD; SUGARCANE; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HALF-LIFE; HERBICIDES; METHYLUREA COMPOUNDS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SACCHARUM; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLUBILITY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

BRAZIL; GUARANI AQUIFER; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 34547874226     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: 15324109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601230701465593     Document Type: Article

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