Effect of a full-grown vegetative filter strip on herbicide runoff: Maintaining of filter capacity over time

Chemosphere

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 74-82

  Otto, S ^a   Vianello, M ^b   Infantino, A ^c   Zanin, G ^b   Di Guardo, A ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Buffer strips; Metolachlor; Terbuthylazine; Vegetation management

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; INFILTRATION; RUNOFF; VEGETATION;

BUFFER STRIPS; VEGETATION MANAGEMENT; VEGETATIVE FILTER STRIPS (VFS);

HERBICIDES;

HERBICIDE; METOLACHLOR; RUNOFF; TERBUTYLAZINE;

ADSORPTION; HERBICIDES; INFILTRATION; RUNOFF; VEGETATION;

GRASS; HERBICIDE; INFILTRATION; LEAF AREA INDEX; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; VEGETATION COVER;

ARTICLE; CROP MANAGEMENT; ITALY; MAIZE; VEGETATION; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

FILTRATION; HERBICIDES; PLANTS; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 38949191573     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.10.029     Document Type: Article

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