Pesticides in Agriculture and the Environment

Pesticides in Agriculture and the Environment

EnglishEbook
CRC Press
EAN: 9780203909430
Temporarily unavailable title
Currently not available to download
CZK 6,596
Common price CZK 7,329
Discount 10%

Detailed information

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.
EAN 9780203909430
ISBN 0203909437
Binding Ebook
Publisher CRC Press
Publication date August 14, 2002
Pages 360
Language English
Country Uruguay
Editors Wheeler, Willis B.
Series Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment