Degradation of Abamectin Using the Photo-Fenton Process

The cultivation of strawberries generally requires substantial use of pesticides, and abamectin is the active principle of one of those most commonly employed. Conventional water treatment does not remove pesticides efficiently, so there is a need to investigate alternative procedures. The use of ad...

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Main Authors: Thiago Augusto de Freitas Matos, Alexandra Lemos Nunes Dias, Amanda Di Piazza Reis, Milady Renata Apolinário da Silva, Márcia Matiko Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Chemical Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/915724