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Pesticide Selectivity, Health and th...

Carlile, Bill.

Pesticide Selectivity, Health and the Environment.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Pesticide Selectivity, Health and the Environment.
Author:	Carlile, Bill.
Published:	Leiden :Cambridge University Press,2006.
Description:	328 p.
Subject:	Pesticides.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511617874 (electronic bk.)

Pesticide Selectivity, Health and the Environment.
Carlile, Bill.

Pesticide Selectivity, Health and the Environment.[electronic resource]. - Leiden :Cambridge University Press,2006. - 328 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements and permissions; Trademarks and registered trademarks; Abbreviations and acronyms; Units; 1 The rationale, principles and regulation of pesticide use; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Selectivity, toxicity and dose response; 1.3 Concepts of hazard and risk; 1.4 Pesticide discovery and development; 1.5 Regulation of pesticide use; 1.6 Extent of the pesticide industry; 2 Herbicides and plant growth regulators; 3 Fungicides; 4 Insecticides and other compounds that control invertebrate pests

Pesticides kill their target organisms whilst presenting little threat to human health and the environment. This book considers pesticide selectivity, by looking at the basis of selectivity of herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and vertebrate control agents, and concludes with chapters on toxicology and the risks to public health and non-target organisms.

Electronic reproduction.

Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511617874 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

324696
Pesticides.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QH545.P4 C375 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 363.1792

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505 8 $a 5 Soil sterilants, fumigants and vertebrate poisons6 Pesticide toxicology; 7 Pesticides and human health; 8 Pesticides in the environment; 9 Pesticides and non-target species; 10 Public perceptions, comparative risk assessment, and future prospects for pesticides; References; Index
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