Improved PADDY-Large model including lateral seepage loss from paddy fields to predict pesticide behavior in river

Keiya Inao1, Nobusuke Iwasaki1, Ikuko Kitayama1

  • 1National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8604.

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