Terrestrial Field Dissipation Studies
Subtitle: Purpose, Design, and Interpretation (Acs Symposium Series)
Contributors: Ellen L. Arthur (Editor); Aldos C. Barefoot (Editor); Val E. Clay (Editor)
Publisher: An American Chemical Society Publication
Published: January 11, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780841237698
Subjects: Agricultural science; Chemical pollution; Environmental chemistry; Life Sciences - Ecology; Science; Environmental Science; Ecology; Pesticides; Soils; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Pesticide content; Environmental aspects; Chemistry - Organic; Environmental Engineering & Technology; Science / Environmental Science; Science : Chemistry - Organic; Science : Environmental Science; Technology / Environmental; Agriculture - General
First sentence: Terrestrial field dissipation studies are useful for determining the rate of dissipation of parent compounds under actual use conditions, providing information on the simultaneous formation and decline of important metabolites, and providing an indication of leaching potential and accumulation of residues in soil.