Correction

For the input data that was given in the article KTURF: A Pesticide and Nitrogen Leaching Model in the January/February 1997 issue of the USGA Green Section Record, the output listed is incorrect. The correct information is as follows:

Input Data:
Pesticide Name: Dicamba

Water Solubility of the Pesticide: 400,000 mg/L

Sorption Coefficient of the Pesticide: 2

Irrigation Rate: Two 0.5" applications per week

Time (in days): 14

Output Data:
Approximate percentage of pesticide leached: 7%







Last Modified February 14, 1997