Fumigant emission reductions with TIF warrant regulatory changes

Fumigant emission reductions with TIF warrant regulatory changes

With methyl bromide's phase-out, most growers have turned to alternative fumigants, particularly 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D) and chloropicrin. These alternatives are tightly regulated because they are classified as toxic air contaminants and volatile organic compounds; the latter combine with o...

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Main Authors: Husein Ajwa, Michael Stanghellini, Suduan Gao, David A. Sullivan, Afiqur Khan, William Ntow, Ruijun Qin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 2013-07-01
Series:California Agriculture
Subjects:
atmospheric sciences
chemical substances
environment
Natural Resources
soil management
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v067n03p147

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