Pesticide risk assessment / edited by Sumitra Arora, Principal Scientist, ICAR-National Research Centre for Integrated Pest Management, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012, India.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arora, Sumitra (Author)
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : Boston, MA, USA : CABI, [2019]
Subjects:
Physical Description:xv, 340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Impact and estimation of pesticides
  • Pesticides
  • Impact of pesticides on environment
  • Pesticides risk and assessment
  • Toxicity of pesticides based on their mode of action
  • Diagnostic tools for pesticides detection
  • Toxicity of pesticides in mixtures with same mode of action
  • Toxicity of pesticides in mixtures with different mode of action
  • Techniques for pesticides risk assessment
  • Co-relation of pesticides risk and body characters
  • Co-relation of toxicity and classification of pesticides
  • Remediation to reduce pesticides risk
  • Pesticides risk case studies
  • Alternatives for reducing pesticides risk
  • Awareness for reducing pesticides risk
  • Regulation of pesticides and associated risks.