U.S. Corn Belt pesticide densities studied
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 16:14
in Earth & Climate
RESTON, Va., Nov. 9 (UPI) -- A report shows concentrations of several major pesticides mostly declined or remained the same in the U.S. "Corn Belt" rivers and streams from 1996 to 2006.
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