Citation:

11 Interaction of herbicides with the environment. 1968. Pages 194-209. Chapter 11. In: Charles E Palm (editor). Weed Control, Principles of plant and animal pest control. Volume 2. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Washington DC, 471 pages.

Keywords: herbicides in the atmosphere, movement in the atmosphere, fate of herbicides in the atmosphere, herbicides in the soil, persistence, adsorption, desorption, and solution, volatilization and codistillation, decomposition in soils, herbicide movement in soils, effects of soil microorganisms, herbicide movement to unsprayed soils, herbicides in water, persistence and decomposition, effects on aquatic animals, possible contamination of groundwater