African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

A comparison of predicted and measured pesticides concentrations in runoff of cotton farms in Brazil

Isaltino Alves Barbosa
  • Isaltino Alves Barbosa
  • Chemistry Department, Mato Grosso Federal University, Postgraduate Program in water resources Cuiabá, Brazil.
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Ricardo Santos Silva Amorim
  • Ricardo Santos Silva Amorim
  • Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine Faculty, Mato Grosso Federal University, Cuiabá, Brazil.
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Eliana Freire Gaspar de Carvalho Dores
  • Eliana Freire Gaspar de Carvalho Dores
  • Chemistry Department, University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 11 March 2014
  •  Accepted: 17 December 2014
  •  Published: 15 January 2015

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