Pesticides in Agriculture and the Environment (Hardcover)

Discussing the range of effects of pesticides on food and human safety, water quality, wildlife, and pest management, this book explores the agricultural, economic, and regulatory factors that affect pesticide use. It examines crop and pest ecology, integrated pest management principles, and emerging analytical tools to improve the efficacy and cost-efficiency of pest control. Expert contributions describe the current status of pesticides issues and those related to pest management. The book summarizes advances and trends in the crop protection industry, such as integrated pest management, hybrid seed and generic pesticide production, improved pesticide formulations, and plant biotechnology.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment
Release date:	August 2002
First published:	2002
Editors:	Willis B. Wheeler
Dimensions:	280 x 210 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	360
ISBN-13:	978-0-8247-0809-2
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Zoology & animal sciences > Invertebrates > Insects (entomology)
LSN:	0-8247-0809-1
Barcode:	9780824708092

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