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Effect of corn plants and rhizosphere populations on pesticide degradation

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  1. Soil and Atmospheric Science Department, University of Missouri, 144 Mumford, 65211, Columbia, Missouri, USA

    G. A. Buyanovsky, A. M. Gajda & H. V. Kazemi

  2. USDA-ARS, Cropping Systems and Water Quality Unit, 144 Mumford, 65211, Columbia, Missouri, USA

    R. J. Kremer

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Buyanovsky, G.A., Kremer, R.J., Gajda, A.M. et al. Effect of corn plants and rhizosphere populations on pesticide degradation. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 55, 689–696 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00203754

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