Semi-Field Methods for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Pesticides in Soil

Semi-Field Methods for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Pesticides in Soil

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-107

  Schaeffer, Andreas ^a   van den Brink, Paul J ^b   Heimbach, Fred ^c   Hoy, Simon P ^d   de Jong, Frank M W ^e   Römbke, Jörg ^f   Roß Nickoll, Martina ^a   Sousa, José Paulo ^g,h  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c RIFCON GMBH   (Germany)

^d Chemicals Regulation Directorate Mallard House   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^f ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

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EID: 85133078443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781439828595     Document Type: Book

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