Performance of slow-release formulations of alachlor

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 898-905

  Undabeytia, Tomás ^a   Sopeña, Fátima ^a   Sánchez Verdejo, Trinidad ^a   Villaverde, Jaime ^a   Nir, Shlomo ^b   Morillo, Esmeralda ^a   Maqueda, Celia ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION TIME; AFTER-TREATMENT; ALACHLOR; ETHYLCELLULOSE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANTS; HEAVY RAINFALL; IN-VITRO; METHOXYMETHYL; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; RELEASE PROPERTY; SLOW RELEASE; SOIL LAYER; SOIL MATRICES;

CLAY MINERALS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; RAIN; SILICATE MINERALS; SOILS; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

ALACHLOR; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; FIELDWORK; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY); WEED CONTROL;

EID: 77956800862     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2009.0133     Document Type: Article

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