Research Article

Analysis of the Dissipation Behavior of Defoliants in Cotton Fiber during Field and Scouring Process Using Liquid and Gas Chromatography

Table 4

Parameters of kinetic degradation of defoliants in the alkaline scouring bath.

CompoundR2k (min−1)t1/2 (min)

Tribufosln C/C0 = −0.0339t + 0.52570.97570.033920.4
Diuronln C/C0 = −0.0317t + 2.99690.99650.031769.0
Thidiazuronln C/C0 = −0.0283t + 5.11530.99420.028324.5
Ethephonln C/C0 = −0.0291t + 5.11530.99530.030123.8