Research Catalog

Title

Fumigants : environmental fate, exposure, and analysis / editors, James N. Seiber [and others].

Publication

Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, [1997], ©1997.

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Additional Authors

• Seiber, James N., 1940-
• American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals.
• American Chemical Society. Meeting (210th : 1995 : Chicago, Ill.)

Description

x, 236 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

ACS symposium series ; 652

Uniform Title

ACS symposium series ; 652.

Subject

Fumigants > Environmental aspects > Congresses

Note

• "Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals at the 210th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, Ill., Aug. 20-25, 1996."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Health and Environmental Concerns over the Use of Fumigants in Agriculture: The Case of Methyl Bromide / Puttanna S. Honaganahalli and James N. Seiber -- 2. Role of Soil Fumigants in Florida Agriculture / J. W. Noling -- 3. 1,3-Dichloropropene Regulatory Issues / D. M. Roby and M. W. Melichar -- 4. Hydrolysis of Methyl Bromide, Ethyl Bromide, Chloropicrin, 1,4-Dichloro-2-butene, and Other Halogenated Hydrocarbons / Peter M. Jeffers and N. Lee Wolfe -- 5. Fate of Methyl Bromide in Fumigated Soils / Todd A. Anderson, Patricia J. Rice and James H. Cink [et al.] -- 6. Degradation of Methyl Bromide by Green Plants / Peter M. Jeffers and N. Lee Wolfe -- 7. Fate of 1,3-Dichloropropene in Aerobic Soils / F. R. Batzer, J. L. Balcer, J. R. Peterson and J. D. Wolt -- 8. Environmental Fate of Chloropicrin / S. N. Wilhelm, K. Shepler and L. J. Lawrence [et al.] --
• 9. Reducing 1,3-Dichloropropene Air Emissions in Hawaii Pineapple with Modified Application Methods / Randi C. Schneider, Richard E. Green and Calvin H. Oda [et al.] -- 10. Strategies for Reducing Fumigant Loss to the Atmosphere / William A. Jury, Yan Jin and Jianying Gan [et al.] -- 11. Emissions of Methyl Bromide from Agricultural Fields: Rate Estimates and Methods of Reduction / S. R. Yates, Jianying Gan and F. F. Ernst [et al.] -- 12. Error Evaluation of Methyl Bromide Aerodynamic Flux Measurements / Michael S. Majewski -- 13. Flux, Dispersion Characteristics, and Sinks for Airborne Methyl Bromide Downwind of a Treated Agricultural Field / James N. Seiber, James E. Woodrow and Puttanna S. Honaganahalli [et al.] -- 14. Off-Site Air Monitoring Following Methyl Bromide Chamber and Warehouse Fumigations and Evaluation of the Industrial Source Complex - Short Term 3 Air Dispersion Model / T. A. Barry, R. Segawa and P. Wofford [et al.] --
• 15. Determination of Methyl Bromide in Air Resulting from Pest Control Fumigations / James E. Woodrow, Puttanna S. Honaganahalli and James N. Seiber -- 16. Time-Resolved Air Monitoring Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy / Heinz W. Biermann -- 17. Determination of 1,3-Dichloropropene Degradates in Water and Soil by Capillary Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometric Detection / D. O. Duebelbeis, A. D. Thomas and S. E. Fisher [et al.].

ISBN

0841234752

LCCN

96044412

OCLC

• 35741313
• ocm35741313

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries