Journal of
Soil Science and Environmental Management

  • Abbreviation: J. Soil Sci. Environ. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2391
  • DOI: 10.5897/JSSEM
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 314

Full Length Research Paper

Intermittent leaching of copper from copper based fungicide through a saturated soil profile

J. A. Osunbitan
  • J. A. Osunbitan
  • Department of Agricultural Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile - Ife, Nigeria.
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K. O. Adekalu
  • K. O. Adekalu
  • Department of Agricultural Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile - Ife, Nigeria.
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P. O. Aina
  • P. O. Aina
  • Department of Soil Science, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile - Ife, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 July 2013
  •  Accepted: 14 October 2014
  •  Published: 22 October 2014

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