Effect of Soil pH and Previous Atrazine Use History on Atrazine Degradation in a Tennessee Field Soil

Weed Science

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 478-483

  Mueller, Thomas C ^a   Steckel, Lawrence E ^a   Radosevich, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

accelerated degradation; Enhanced degradation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ATRAZINE; DEGRADATION; PH; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SURFACE WATER; TILLAGE; WEED CONTROL;

TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77950529194     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-D-09-00041.1     Document Type: Article

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