Investigating factors affecting unit-to-unit variability in non-systemic pesticide residues by stochastic simulation modelling

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 992-1006

  Xu, X M ^a   Huo, R ^a   Salazar, J D ^b   Hyder, K ^b  

^a EAST MALLING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b International Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pesticides; Residue dissipation; Residue variability; Stochastic models; Stochastic simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849143938     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030802387663     Document Type: Article

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