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Short-term fate of xenobiotic substances in pesticide deposits

Creator:

Bentson, Kenneth Paul

Abstract:

An experimental protocol to determine the effects of temperature and light on the dissipation of xenobiotic substances in pesticide deposits is presented. A factorial design laboratory experiment is used to develop isothermal models of the dissipation of compounds over time in authentic pesticide deposits on excised leaves arid glass microscope...

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Dissertation
The transpiration behavior of Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii Pursh.) under various management regimes in southwest Oregon

Creator:

Bentson, Kenneth Paul

Abstract:

Four different plot types were established in shrub and tree comunitities in Little Elk Valley in southwest Oregon. Ten functional (F) plots were cleared of all vegetation in a radius of three times the height of the surrounding vegetation around a single Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii Pursh.) tree. Ten competition...

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Masters Thesis