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This study evaluates the effectiveness of side-inlet vegetated filter strips (VFSs) in reducing pesticide and sediment runoff from agricultural fields, focusing on two watersheds with varying source to buffer area ratios (SBAR). Results indicate significant reductions in runoff and acetochlor loads at a lower SBAR of 80:1, while higher ratios showed less effectiveness. The research suggests that properly sized side-inlet VFSs could enhance water quality at larger scales and that modeling tools like VFSMOD c

Author
Mehmet irtem
Language
EN