The effects of various pesticides and an herbicide on the O2 uptake of soil microbes

A study was made of the influence of 3 pesticides and an herbicide on the O2 uptake of soil microbes. The chemicals included DDT, Dieldin, Malathion, and 2, 4-D/2, 4, 5-T. Dosage rates were chosen to approximate the maximum amount used in field practice. The rate of oxygen uptake by the soil, using...

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Main Author: Ruffin, John
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 1967
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/2300
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3867&context=dissertations