Spatial and seasonal variations of pesticide contamination in agricultural soils and crops sample from an intensive horticulture area of Hohhot, North-West China

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 185, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 6893-6908

  Zhang, Fujin ^a,b   He, Jiang ^a   Yao, Yiping ^b   Hou, Dekun ^a   Jiang, Cai ^a   Zhang, Xinxin ^b   Di, Caixia ^b   Otgonbayar, Khureldavaa ^a  

^a INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Institute of Environmental Resources and Analytical Technique   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural crops; Hohhot; Organochlorine pesticides; Soil

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CROPS; DICHLORODIPHENYLTRICHLOROETHANE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANES; HOHHOT; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PESTICIDE CONTAMINATIONS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

CROPS; PESTICIDES; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; BETA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DICOFOL; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; LINDANE;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; CROP PLANT; DDT; HCH; HORTICULTURE; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CABBAGE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROP; GRAIN; HORTICULTURE; MAIZE; METABOLITE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; POLLUTION MONITORING; RAPE; RAPESEED; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHALLOT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL SOIL VARIABILITY; SPINACH; SPRING; SUNFLOWER; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; VOLATILIZATION; WHEAT;

AGRICULTURE; CHINA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PESTICIDES; SEASONS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

CHINA; HOHHOT; NEI MONGGOL;

EID: 84879837215     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-013-3073-y     Document Type: Article

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