This volume covers the developments in pesticide usage, with particular emphasis on the regulations that safeguard users, consumers and the environment. It provides a comprehensive guide to the use of pesticides and the efforts of manufacturers to develop pesticides that are both effective and environmentally benign. The difficulties and hazards associated with their applications, their environmental effects, particularly in wate and the control of storage, uses and residue levels in non-agricultural habitat and in foodstuffs are also discussed.
- ISBN10 1306377692
- ISBN13 9781306377690
- Publish Date 1 January 1995
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 9 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Woodhead Publishing
- Format eBook
- Pages 191
- Language English