Matthews, G. A., <br/><br/>
A history of pesticides / 
Graham A. Matthews. 
 - 1 online resource (xxi, 287 pages) :  illustrations, maps, charts 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Pesticides in the early part of the 20th century -- Application of pesticides -- Insecticides post-1950 -- Herbicides -- Fungicides -- Other pesticides -- Resistance to pesticides -- Integrated pest management -- Health issues -- Regulations and the manufacturers of pesticides and related organizations -- Pesticides: the future. 
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<br/><br/> This book is a look back at the history of pesticides. It discusses the development, application, health issues, regulations and the future of pesticides. Discussions on pesticide resistance management and integrated pest management are also included. Throughout this book, the common names of pesticides have been used with a few trade names sometimes mentioned. The use of any of the pesticides mentioned depends on whether the active ingredient and local trade name has been approved and registered in a particular country. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781786394897 9781786394903 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pesticides--History.<br/>Application methods.<br/>Health impact assessment.<br/>History.<br/>Integrated pest management.<br/>Pesticude resistance.<br/>Pesticides.<br/>Regulations.<br/>Resistance management.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>SB951  / .S245 2018eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>632/.95