Pesticides
Formulations, Effects, Fate

Contributor(s)
Stoytcheva, Margarita (editor)
Language
EnglishAbstract
This book provides an overview on a large variety of pesticide-related topics, organized in three sections. The first part is dedicated to the "safer" pesticides derived from natural materials, the design and the optimization of pesticides formulations, and the techniques for pesticides application. The second part is intended to demonstrate the agricultural products, environmental and biota pesticides contamination and the impacts of the pesticides presence on the ecosystems. The third part presents current investigations of the naturally occurring pesticides degradation phenomena, the environmental effects of the break down products, and different approaches to pesticides residues treatment. Written by leading experts in their respective areas, the book is highly recommended to the professionals, interested in pesticides issues.
Keywords
Pest controlDOI
10.5772/1004Webshop link
https://www.intechopen.com/boo ...ISBN
9789533075327, 9789535145240Publisher
IntechOpenPublisher website
https://www.intechopen.com/Publication date and place
2011Imprint
IntechOpenClassification
Pest control / plant diseases