The Handbook of Pesticides
eBook - PDF

The Handbook of Pesticides

  1. 258 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Handbook of Pesticides

About this book

The 'handbook of pesticides' is a comprehensive, scientific manual on the use, nature, effect and control of pesticides. It features contributions by experts from government pest management institutions, academia, and the private sector on issues associated to the needs, uses, and properties of chemicals found in modern pesticides. The book discusses pesticide crop residue limits; hazard levels of long-term human toxicity; and the chemical profile of different pesticides. This pesticide manual is an important reference tool for different readers spanning the food sector, the agricultural sector, environmental and industrial health/safety specialists and toxicologists. It also gives pesticide handlers tips on what to do for prevention of pesticide exposure and poisoning.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  4. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  5. List of Figures
  6. List of Tables
  7. Acknoledgement
  8. Dedication
  9. Preface
  10. Chapter 1 Introduction to Pesticides
  11. Chapter 2 Pest Control
  12. Chapter 3 Classification of Pesticides
  13. Chapter 4 Benefits and Risks Associated With The Use of Pesticides
  14. Chapter 5 How Pesticides Gets Into The Environment
  15. Chapter 6 Children Exposure To Pesticides
  16. Chapter 7 Toxicokinetics Varies For Different Types of Pesticide
  17. Chapter 8 What Can Be Done To Prevent Pesticide Exposure And Poisoning
  18. Chapter 9 Handling Pesticides
  19. Chapter 10 Rules And Treaties That Govern Pesticides
  20. Index
  21. Back Cover