Leaching of three sulfonylurea herbicides during sprinkler irrigation

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 365-374

  Cessna, Allan J ^a,b   Elliott, Jane A ^b   Bailey, Jonathan ^b  

^a SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-CENTER; CANADIAN PRAIRIE; CROP PRODUCTION; DRAIN DEPTH; DRAIN FLOW; DRAINED FIELDS; HERBICIDE TRANSPORT; IRRIGATION WATERS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY/TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEAK FLOWS; ROOT ZONE; SPRINKLER IRRIGATION; SULFONYLUREA HERBICIDES; TILE DRAINS; WATER TABLES; WORST CASE SCENARIO;

AQUIFERS; CROPS; CULTIVATION; EFFLUENTS; LEACHING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (IRRIGATION); WATER SUPPLY; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

GROUND WATER; HERBICIDE; RAIN; RIMSULFURON; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE; THIFENSULFURON METHYL; TRIBENURON METHYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROP PRODUCTION; EFFLUENT; FLOW RATE; HYDROLOGY; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LEACHING; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRAIRIE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TABLE;

AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HERBICIDES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SULFONYLUREA COMPOUNDS; TIME FACTORS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 75149119666     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2008.0497     Document Type: Article

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