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Creator:: Hickman, John Spencer
Abstract:: Diclofop-methyl [me yl 2-(4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy) phenoxy) propanoate] hydrolysis, degradation, and leaching were studied in field and laboratory experiments. Greater than 75% of the applied diclofop-methyl hydrolyzed to diclofop in 2 days at 4°C, the prevailing soil temperature during western Oregon winters. Degradation beyond the diclofop molecule, also an active herbicide, was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Philosophy in Soil Science presented on March 29, 1983 Title: Diclofop in Runoff from Agricultural

Creator:: Theiling, Karen M.
Abstract:: Documentation of the side effects of pesticides on arthropod natural enemies has expanded rapidly since the 1950's as part of an increase in non-target side effects literature. Most reviews have been based on empirical analysis of selected literature. The SELCTV database was developed to make a larger information base accessible...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: natural enemies to agricultural pests to pesticides AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Karen M. Theiling for

Creator:: Johnson, Scott Lee
Abstract:: Technological advances in agricultural production over the past 40 years have contributed to the high standard of living enjoyed by many in the United States. Extensive use of chemicals to enhance yield and improve crop quality has played a major role in creating this highly productive U.S. agricultural system. Increased...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: chemical use has imposed some significant environmental costs. One environmental concern receiving

Creator:: Hickman, John S., Harward, M. E., and Montgomery, Marvin L.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Herbicides in Runoff From Agricultural Watershed s in a High-Winter

Creator:: Crane, Stuart R.
Abstract:: The indiscriminate release of fecal bacteria to the environment can present a public health hazard when pathogenic species gain access to drinking and recreational water sources. The extent of bacterial contamination of surface and ground waters associated with animal production units and waste application areas seems largely dependent on the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the environmental risks created by agricultural practices and land application of wastes with

Creator:: Schuler, Carol Ann, 1946-
Abstract:: Kesterson Reservoir (Kesterson) received subsurface agricultural drainwater containing high levels of salts and other minerals from farmland in the San Joaquin Valley of California. Aquatic plants and invertebrates were sampled at Kesterson in May, August, and December of 1984. The reservoir supported a different biota and lower species diversity than...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Impacts of Agricultural Drainwater and Contaminants on Wetlands at Kesterson Reservoira. California

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