Agrochemicals in field margins-assessing the impacts of herbicides, insecticides, and fertilizer on the common buttercup (ranunculus acris)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1124-1131

  Schmitz, Juliane ^a   Schäfer, Karoline ^a   Brühl, Carsten A ^a  

^a France   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fertilizer; Field margin; Nontarget plant; Pesticide; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES; AGROCHEMICAL APPLICATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS; FIELD MARGINS; MONITORING SURVEYS; NONTARGET PLANT; PLANT COMMUNITIES; SUB-LETHAL EFFECTS;

BIODIVERSITY; FERTILIZERS; INSECTICIDES; PESTICIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY); RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVEYS; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; FERTILIZER; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE;

AGROCHEMICAL; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; FERTILIZER; FIELD METHOD; FLOWERING; GROWING SEASON; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; PLANT COMMUNITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVEYING; WILD POPULATION;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; FLOWER DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANT DENSITY; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS ACRIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VEGETATION;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FERTILIZERS; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; RANUNCULUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

HEXAPODA; RANUNCULUS; RANUNCULUS ACRIS;

EID: 84876409137     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2138     Document Type: Article

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