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Table 6 Presence of radioactivity in the different extracts of the sequential extraction (applied radioactivity 4.8 kBq 14C-carbendazim per g soil dm corresponding to 120 mg carbendazim per kg soil dm)

From: Certainties and uncertainties in accessing toxicity of non-extractable residues (NER) in soil

Soil

0.01 M CaCl2

Tenax20

Tenax1 week

Methanol shaking

ASE

NER

Total recovery

Water

Tenax

Water

Tenax

Test start

 01-A

19.2%

5.5%

45.3%

0.3%

8.7%

0.9%

0.3%

0.6%

80.8%

 02-A

17.3%

4.7%

71.7%

0.5%

2.3%

0.5%

0.2%

0.7%

97.9%

 03-G

10.8%

12.2%

69.4%

0.2%

6.3%

1.3%

0.8%

1.3%

102.3%

T = 6 months

 01-A

0.4%

0.7%

0.2%

0.8%

0.2%

0.4%

0.5%

4.2%

7.4%

 02-A

0.2%

0.3%

0.1%

0.5%

0.1%

0.5%

0.7%

12.2%

14.6%

 03-G

0.9%

0.9%

0.1%

1.0%

0.5%

0.5%

1.9%

30.3%

36.1%