A preliminary study of the content and distribution of pesticide residues in soil samples from the Kathmandu valley, Nepal Estudio preliminar sobre el contenido y distribución de residuos de pesticidas en suelos del valle de Katmandú, Nepal Estudo preliminar sobre o teor e distribuição de resíduos de pesticidas em amostras de solos do vale de Kathmandu, Nepal

The increasing use of pesticides for agricultural production is causing soil pollution problems in different parts of Nepal. Uncontaminated agricultural soils are of great importance as they have a direct impact on food security and human health. The objective of this study was to investigate the qu...

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Main Authors: Monika Sieghardt, Celine Lesueur, Winfried E.H. Blum, Axel Mentler, Nirita Giri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-11-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Soil Science
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Online Access:http://sjss.universia.net/pdfs_revistas/articulo_266_1352983360244.pdf