Comparative analysis of copper and zinc based agrichemical biocide products: materials characteristics, phytotoxicity and in vitro antimicrobial efficacy

In the past few decades, copper based biocides have been extensively used in food crop protection including citrus, small fruits and in all garden vegetable production facilities. Continuous and rampant use of copper based biocides over decades has led to accumulation of this metal in the soil and t...

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Main Authors: Harikishan Kannan, Mikaeel Young, Smruti Das, Swadeshmukul Santra, Parthiban Rajasekaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-07-01
Series:AIMS Environmental Science
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/environmental/article/890/fulltext.html