Nonbiological Degradation of Triazine Herbicides: Photolysis and Hydrolysis

The Triazine Herbicides

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 329-353

  Cessna, Allan J ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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