Browsing by Author "Getenga, Z."
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Dissipation Behavior of Malathion and DimethoateResidues from the Soil and Their Uptake by Garden Pea(Pisum sativum)
Jondiko, I.O; Getenga, Z.; Wandiga, S.O.; Beck, E. (Environmemental Contamination and Toxicology, 2000)The contamination of soil by pesticide chemicals can occur through direct application to control some inhabiting insect pests of a variety of economic plants while indirect avenues can occur through aerial ... -
THE MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE RAPID DISAPPEARANCE OF PESTICIDES FROM TROPICAL SOILS IN KENYA
LALAH, J.O.; Kaigwar, P. N.; Getenga, Z.; J. M., Mgheny; Wandiga, S. O. (Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, 2001)Results of field and laboratory studies on adsorption/desorption, leaching, dissipation, bound residue formation and metabolism of DDT, DDE, lindane, parathion, malathion, dimethoate and carbofuran in tropical soils in ...