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Basic guide to pesticides : their characteristics and hazards / Shirley A. Briggs and the staff of the Rachel Carson Council.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington ; London : Hemisphere Pub. Corp, c1992.Description: xvii, 283p. : ill., 1 port. ; 29cmISBN:
  • 9781560322535 :
  • 1560322535
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.7384 BRI
Partial contents:
Alternatives to pesticides / Robert van den Bosch -- The meaning of carcinogenicity testing / William Lijinsky -- Pesticides and our environment / Charles R. Walker -- Environmental and economic impacts of pesticide use / David Pimentel, et al -- U.S. federal regulation of pesticides, 1910-1988 / Shirley A. Briggs.
Summary: Contains physical properties of over 700 pesticides and transformation products and contaminants. Can be used by the layman with minor questions or by the specialist needing in-depth references. Facts have been arranged so that one does not have to read through lengthy material.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 363.7384 BRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203015
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 363.7384 BRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 102626

Includes bibliographical references.

Alternatives to pesticides / Robert van den Bosch -- The meaning of carcinogenicity testing / William Lijinsky -- Pesticides and our environment / Charles R. Walker -- Environmental and economic impacts of pesticide use / David Pimentel, et al -- U.S. federal regulation of pesticides, 1910-1988 / Shirley A. Briggs.

Contains physical properties of over 700 pesticides and transformation products and contaminants. Can be used by the layman with minor questions or by the specialist needing in-depth references. Facts have been arranged so that one does not have to read through lengthy material.

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