Publication

2012 - CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, Florida

Language

English

Word Count

164,750 words, Guess

Page Count

659 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101439836248
  • ISBN-139781439836248
  • Library of Congress Control Number2012006571
  • OCLC Control Number794007784
  • Better World Books9781439836248
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC628.5/29
  • LCCTD196.P38 P485 2012
  • LCCQH545.P4
and 1 more
  • LCCTD196.P38 P485 2012eb

Description

"The extent and seriousness of the potential hazards due to pesticides still remains to be fully defined. This handbook discusses all aspects of pesticides residues in the environment. It presents current information on pesticide residues in humans, birds and mammals, fish, soil invertebrates, soil micro flora, aquatic invertebrate, surface and underground water, milk products, and more. It describes the degradation of pesticides in the atmosphere and in the environment. The text also covers the fate and transport of pesticides in the environment and the effects of pesticides on plants, animals, and humans. Other topics include biopesticides, biocides, and endocrine disrupting mechanisms"--

Subjects

Similar Books

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet for this book.

Be the first to share your thoughts!