Low cost monitoring of glyphosate in surface waters using the ELISA method: An evaluation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 6052-6057

  Byer, Jonathan D ^a   Struger, John ^a   Klawunn, Paul ^a   Todd, Aaron ^b   Sverko, E D ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ETHANOL; FOOD ADDITIVES; FOOD PROCESSING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMPURITIES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOMASKS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATERS;

CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CORN PRODUCTION; CORN-BASED ETHANOL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNO-SORBENT ASSAY; GLYPHOSATE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; LOW COSTS; ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS; PESTICIDE USE; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; UNITED STATES; URBAN WATERSHEDS; WATER SAMPLES; WET CHEMISTRY METHODS;

HERBICIDES;

GLYPHOSATE; SURFACE WATER;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROP PRODUCTION; DETECTION METHOD; ETHANOL; GLYPHOSATE; GUIDELINE; IMMUNOASSAY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAIZE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTION MONITORING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATERSHED;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FRESH WATER; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 49749134326     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es8005207     Document Type: Article

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