Monitoring and mitigating offsite movement of dormant spray pesticides from California orchards

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 592, Issue , 2002, Pages 729-735

  Zalom, F G ^a   Oliver, M N ^b   Osterli, P ^b   Wallender, W W ^a   Angermann, B T ^a   Werner, I ^a   Kimball, T S ^a   Deanovic, L A ^a   Wilson, B W ^a   Henderson, J D ^a   Oliveira, G H ^a   Krueger, W H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practices; Cover crops; Diazinon; Esfenvalerate; Runoff

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644246077     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.592.102     Document Type: Conference Paper

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