TY  - BOOK
AU  - Arora,Sumitra
ED  - C.A.B. International,
TI  - Pesticide risk assessment
SN  - 9781780646343
AV  - QH545.P4 A75 2019eb
U1  - 363.738/498 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
PB  - CABI
KW  - Pesticides
KW  - Risk assessment
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Risk mitigation
KW  - Toxicology
KW  - Analytical methods
KW  - cabt
KW  - Aquatic animals
KW  - Aquatic organisms
KW  - Aquifers
KW  - Environmental impact
KW  - Estimation
KW  - Health hazards
KW  - Integrated pest management
KW  - Nontarget effects
KW  - Nontarget organisms
KW  - Pesticide mixtures
KW  - Pesticide residues
KW  - Pollinators
KW  - Regulations
KW  - Remediation
KW  - Soil fauna
KW  - Soil flora
KW  - Statistical analysis
KW  - Techniques
KW  - Wildlife
N1  - Statement of responsibility from the title page and page x, About the author, describe Sumatra Arora as the "editor" and the "author" respectively; Includes bibliographical references and index; Pesticides -- Impact of pesticides on the environment -- Toxicity of pesticides based on their mode of action -- Diagnostic tools for pesticide detection -- Toxicity of pesticides in mixtures with the same mode of action -- Toxicity of pesticides in mixtures with different modes of action -- Techniques for pesticides risk assessment -- Co-relation of pesticide risk and body characteristics -- Co-relation of toxicity and classification of pesticides -- Pesticides risk:  case studies -- Alternatives for reducing pesticide risk -- Awareness for reducing pesticide risk -- Regulation of pesticides and associated risks; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format
N2  - This book aims to organize the published environmental impact information on pesticides into a usable form to help growers and other integrated pest management practitioners make more environmentally sound pesticide choices. This book deals with all kinds of risks, such as risk to aquifers and aquatic organisms such as fish; risk to pollinators; risk to human health; risk to soil microflora and fauna; and risk to terrestrial organisms such as arthropods and wildlife, associated with the use of individual pesticides and their mixtures, their method of estimation and risk assessment using various tools. Remediation and management details are duly elaborated. The book also includes regulatory perspectives and covers various aspects of remediation for reducing the risk associated with pesticides
UR  - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781780646336.0000
ER  -