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Author(s):Hornsby, Arthur G.
Author Affiliation:Professor of Soil Physics and Extension Specialist, Soil Science Department, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainsville, FL 32611-0151
Title:Pesticide movement in soils
Meeting Info.:Tampa, FL: October 8-11, 1989
Source:Proceedings of the Florida Turfgrass Conference. Vol. 38, 1990, p. 64-76.
Publishing Information:Orlando, FL: Florida Turfgrass Association
# of Pages:13
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Groundwater; Soils; Pesticide safety; Persistence; Groundwater contamination; Groundwater recharge; Contaminants; Pesticide residues; Soil contamination; Sorption
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the mechanics of soil in filtering contaminants out of groundwater and the situations when groundwater contamination might occur. Explores the movement processes of a contaminant through soils and in groundwater, and the fate of a pesticide in soil, addressing pathways of pesticide loss, persistence, i.e., lifetime and activity of a pesticide, pesticide's sorptivity to soil materials, estimates pesticide losses, and pesticide selection and use.
Language:English
References:0
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Hornsby, A. G. 1990. Pesticide movement in soils. p. 64-76. In Proceedings of the Florida Turfgrass Conference. Tampa, FL: October 8-11, 1989. Orlando, FL: Florida Turfgrass Association.
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