Effects of different treatments on soil-borne DDT and HCH dynamics and plant uptake

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 608-614

  Li, Huashou ^a   Ling, Weifeng ^a   Lin, Chuxia ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ddt; Fertilizer; Hch; Pesticide; Plant uptake; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; AS-SOILS; CONTAMINATED SOILS; DDT; DICHLORODIPHENYLTRICHLOROETHANE; HCH; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANES; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PLANT TISSUES; PLANT UPTAKE; POT EXPERIMENT; SOIL CONDITIONS; SOIL CONTAMINATION; TEST PLANTS; TREATMENT TECHNIQUES; UPTAKE RATE;

BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATION; DILUTION; FERTILIZERS; PESTICIDES; REMEDIATION; SOILS; TISSUE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CHLORPHENOTANE; FERTILIZER; LINDANE; PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DDD; DDE; DDT; DILUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HCH; IRON; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; VEGETABLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; EVALUATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; VEGETABLE;

DDT; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FERTILIZERS; LINDANE; PESTICIDES; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 79960545044     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: 15324109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601234.2011.589313     Document Type: Article

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