Twenty peer-reviewed papers provide the latest advances in crop protection technologies and updates on regulatory issues related to the use of pesticides.Topics cover:Developments in Pesticide Formulationsformulating unstable active ingredients in liquid delivery systems; techniques for overcoming herbicide antagonism; a technique for evaluating compatibility of pesticides and fertilizers in spray tank mixes, and much more.Innovations in Adjuvant Chemistrya new application for fatty amine alkoxylates; efficacy enhancement of tribenuron herbicide; and the effects of formulations containing alkyl glucosides and ethylene oxide-propylene oxide block copolymers, and additional information.Advances in Application Technology Researchinteractions of spray liquid properties, air temperature, and nozzle performance; nozzle/formulation interactions in terms of rebound characteristics of spray droplets; comparison of field-collected data and the AGDISP model predictions of spray flux in aerial applications; variation of droplet size distribution along the flight line of rotary atomizers and more.
| ISBN-13: | 9780803134966 |
| ISBN-10: | 0803134967 |
| Publisher: | ASTM International |
| Publication date: | 2006 |
| Pages: | 214 |
| Author: | Masoud Salyani |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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