Impact of basic soil parameters on pesticide disappearance investigated by multivariate partial least square regression and statistics

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1719-1732

  Juhler, R K ^a   Henriksen, T H ^a,b   Ernstsen, V ^a   Vinther, F P ^c   Rosenberg, P ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^c DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; FOOD PROCESSING; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PESTICIDES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AND MODELING; CONTROLLING PARAMETERS; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; KEY PARAMETERS; MULTIVARIATE DATA ANALYSES; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARE REGRESSION; SANDY SOILS; SOIL PARAMETERS; SOIL PROPERTIES; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

SOILS;

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; CHLORSULFURON; HERBICIDE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METHYLTRIAZINE AMINE; METRIBUZIN; PESTICIDE; THIFENSULFURON METHYL; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE; TRIBENURON METHYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL PROPERTY; SPATIAL SOIL VARIABILITY; STATISTICS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

2-METHYL-4-CHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; HERBICIDES; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TRIAZINES;

EID: 51849091566     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0230     Document Type: Article

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