Degradation of methyl iodide in soil: Effects of environmental factors

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 513-519

  Guo, Mingxin ^a   Gao, Suduan ^b  

^a DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION RATES; CATTLE MANURES; CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS; DEGRADATION RATES; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL FATES; GROUND WATER CONTAMINATIONS; INCUBATION PERIODS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MANURE-AMENDED SOILS; METHYL BROMIDES; METHYL IODIDES; MOISTURE CONTENTS; ORGANIC AMENDMENTS; ORGANIC MATTERS; RESIDUAL CONCENTRATIONS; SANDY LOAMS; SOIL FUMIGATIONS; SOIL TEMPERATURES; SOIL TEXTURES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEGRADATION; FIRE HAZARDS; FUMIGATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; LITHOLOGY; MANURES; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; ORGANIC CARBON; SOILS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

SOIL POLLUTION;

METHYL IODIDE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PEST CONTROL; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL FUMIGATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL TEXTURE; SOIL TREATMENT;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; FUMIGATION; HYDROCARBONS, IODINATED; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PEST CONTROL; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

BOS;

EID: 63849216572     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2008.0124     Document Type: Article

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