The fate of nutrients and pesticides in the urban environment / [edited by] Mary T. Nett [and others] ; sponsored by the ACS Division of Agrochemicals.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:ACS symposium series ; 997.
Corporate Author: American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals
Other Authors: Nett, Mary T., 1952-
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : [New York?] : American Chemical Society ; Distributed by Oxford University Press, [2008], ©2008.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 997.
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Physical Description:x, 277 pages, 4 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Management practices affecting nitrogen and soluble phosphorus losses from an upper Midwest lawn
  • Determining nitrogen loading rates based on land use in an urban watershed
  • Determining phosphorus loading rates based on land use in an urban watershed
  • Nitrogen fate in a mature Kentucky bluegrass turf
  • Discharge losses of nitrogen and phosphorus from a golf course watershed
  • The effects of soil phosphorus and nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization on phosphorus runoff losses from turfgrass
  • Influence of landscape and percolation on P and K losses over four years
  • Management practices that reduce runoff transport of nutrients and pesticides from turfgrass
  • Sediment and nutrient losses from prairie and turfgrass buffer strips during establishment
  • Evaluation of resource-efficient landscape systems to reduce contaminants in urban runoff
  • Thatch pesticide sorption
  • Regional analysis of pesticide runoff from turf
  • Mobility and dissipation of clopyralid herbicide in turfgrass field lysimeters
  • Glyphosate runoff when applied to zoysiagrass under golf course fairway conditions.