1st Edition

Pesticide Profiles Toxicity, Environmental Impact, and Fate

By Michael A. Kamrin Copyright 1997
704 Pages
by CRC Press

704 Pages
by CRC Press

Pesticide Profiles: Toxicity, Environmental Impact, and Fate is like three books in one-it is a profile containing specific information about 137 pesticides, a primer of environmental toxicology, and an extensive trade name index. Profiles of each pesticide contain regulatory information, toxicity assessments, environmental fate data, physical properties, and acceptable exposure limit values. What... Read more
Introduction to Pesticide Profiles and Basic Concept Papers: Introduction and Profile Description. Pesticide Profiles: Pyrethroids and Other Botanicals. Carbamates. Thio- and Dithiocarbamates. Organophosphates. Chlorinated Hydrocarbons. Phenoxy and Benzoic Acid Herbicides. Triazines and Triazoles. Ureas. Other Pesticides. Basic Concepts in Toxicology and Environmental Chemistry: General Concepts. Human Health Effects. Ecological and Environmental Effects. Appendices: Index of Trade Names. U.S. System-Metric Conversions. Glossary. Index.

Biography

Kamrin, Michael A.