AGROMonday, August 20, 2007

1:45 PM-5:10 PM BCEC -- 259 A/B, Oral
Investigating VOCs from Pesticide and Fumigant Applications: State of the Science and New Approaches to Protect Air Quality
Organizer:Brian L. Bret
Officials:Peter G. Green
Laura L. McConnell
1:45 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:50 PMDevelopment of pesticide volatile organic compound (VOC) emission adjustment factors
Terrell A. Barry, Randy Segawa
2:15 PMEstimating fumigant emissions from agricultural soils
S. R. Yates, Wei Zheng, Daniel Ashworth
2:40 PMResearch strategy for achieving emissions reduction in a regulatory framework
James A. Knuteson
3:05 PMOverview of methods to estimate emissions from agricultural fumigants
David A. Sullivan
3:30 PMIntermission
3:50 PMAlternative methods for evaluation of VOCs
Rodney M. Bennett, Vijay Srinivas, David Allen Sullivan
4:15 PM2006 methyl isothiocyanate near-field air assessments: Implications for air quality in south Franklin County, Washington
Vincent R Hebert, Jane LePage
4:40 PMUse of chain_2d to model the effect of fumigant application mitigation strategies on volatilization from soil
Ian J. van Wesenbeeck, Steven A. Cryer
5:05 PMConcluding Remarks

Investigating VOCs from Pesticide and Fumigant Applications -- Next Session

Symposium Grid -- Division of Agrochemicals -- Session Listing

The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007