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Herbicide Loading to Shallow Ground Water beneath Nebraska's Management Systems Evaluation Area

Roy F. Spalding*,a, Darrell G. Wattsb, Daniel D. Snowa, David A. Cassadac, Mary E. Exnerd and James S. Scheperse

a Dep. of Agronomy and Horticulture, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0915
b Dep. of Biological Systems Engineering, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0726
c Water Sciences Laboratory, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0844
d School of Natural Resource Sciences, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0759
e Dep. of Agronomy, USDA-ARS, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0934



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Fig. 1. Location of the Nebraska Management Systems Evaluation Area (MSEA) within the nonpoint-source nitrate and atrazine ground water contamination zone.

 


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Fig. 2. Layout of research–demonstration site and sampling locations.

 


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Fig. 3. Average atrazine, atrazine degradate (DEA, deethylatrazine; DIA, deisopropylatrazine), and metolachlor concentrations in shallow ground water (<=1.5 m) downgradient of the three corn management fields.

 


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Fig. 4. Average molar ratio of deethylatrazine to atrazine (DAR) in the shallow ground water (<=1.5 m) downgradient of the corn management fields.

 


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Fig. 5. Seasonal concentrations of atrazine, atrazine degradates (DEA, deethylatrazine; DIA, deisopropylatrazine), and metolachlor in shallow ground water (<=1.5 m) downgradient of the four management fields.

 


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Fig. 6. Atrazine, atrazine degradate (DEA, deethylatrazine; DIA, deisopropylatrazine), and metolachlor concentrations in the shallow ground water (<=1.5 m) upgradient of the research–demonstration site.

 


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Fig. 7. (a) Average molar ratio of deisopropylatrazine to deethylatrazine (D2R) and (b) regression analysis of deisopropylatrazine (DIA) and deethylatrazine (DEA) concentrations in the shallow ground water (<=1.5 m) downgradient of the corn management fields.

 





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