Residue Reviews

Introductory remarks. - EPA guidelines on environmental fate. - A rapid method for the estimation of the environmental parameters octanol/water partition coefficient soil sorption constant water-to-air ratio and water solubility. - Determination of the vapor pressure aqueous solubility and octanol/water partition coefficient of hydrophobie substances by coupled generator column/liquid Chromatographic methods. - Estimation of the aqueous solubility of some aromatic compounds. - Measurement of pesticide vapor pressures. - Volatilization of pesticides from water. - Extrapolating photolysis rates from the laboratory to the environment. - Vapor-phase photochemistry of pesticides. - Biodegradation and biotransformation of pesticides in the earth's carbon cycle. - Soil degradation studies. - A simple method of evaluating soil breakdown of 14C-pesticides under field conditions. - Comparison of biodegradation rates in laboratory screening studies with rates in natural waters. - The disposition of pesticides in higher plants. - Determining environmental fate of pesticides with microagroecosystems. - Methods for studying pesticide atmospheric dispersal and fate at treated areas. - Estimation of environmental partitioning of organic chemicals in model ecosystems. - Models for pesticide behavior in terrestrial environments. - Regional behavior of pesticide residues in the United States. - Chemical exposure monitoring. - What constitutes an adequate model for predicting the behavior of pesticides in the environment?. Language: English