Validation of a liquid chromatography ultraviolet method for determination of herbicide diuron and its metabolites in soil samples

ABSTRACT Diuron is one of the most widely herbicide used worldwide, which can undergo degradation producing three primary metabolites: 3,4-dichlorophenylurea, 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methylurea, and 3,4-dichloroaniline. Since the persistence of diuron and its by-products in ecosystems involves risk...

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Main Authors: ANA LUCIA S.M. FELICIO, ALESSANDRA M. MONTEIRO, MARIANA B. ALMEIDA, TIAGO B. MADEIRA, SUZANA L. NIXDORF, MARIA JOSEFA S. YABE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2016-01-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652016005013104&lng=en&tlng=en