Pesticide chemistry and toxicology / Dileep K. Singh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Singh, Dileep K.

Series:

Toxicology : agriculture and environment, 2211-2952

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pesticides.

Pesticides--Toxicology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (150 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[United Arab Emirates] : Bentham Books, [2012]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Pesticide control involves killing pest organisms or otherwise preventing them from destructive behavior. Pesticides are either natural or synthetic and are applied to target pests in a myriad of formulations (EC,WP, SP, FP, G etc.) and application technology systems (sprays, baits, slow-release diffusion, dust, etc.). In recent years, the bacterial genes coding for insecticidal proteins have been incorporated into various crops that dealt with the mortality of the pests feeding on them. Many other eco-friendly methods for insect pest control such as Integrated Pest Management (IPM), use of bi

Contents:

01 Title.pdf; 02 Cover Page; 03 REVISED eBooks End User License Agreement-Website; 04 Dedication; 05 Content; 06 About the Author; 07 Foreword; 08 Preface; 09 Acknowledgement; 10 Key Words; 11 Chapter 01; 12 Chapter 02; 13 Chapter 03; 14 Chapter 04; 15 Chapter 05; 16 Chapter 06; 17 Chapter 07; 18 Chapter 08; 19 Terminology; 20 Index; 21 Unit Conversion Table

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781608051373

1608051374

OCLC:

785732579