Main Title |
Pesticides : minimizing the risks / |
Author |
Ragsdale, Nancy N. ;
Kuhr, Ronald J.
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Other Authors |
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CORP Author |
American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals.; American Chemical Society. Meeting |
Publisher |
American Chemical Society, |
Year Published |
1987 |
OCLC Number |
15162235 |
ISBN |
0841210225; 9780841210226 |
Subjects |
Pesticides--Congresses ;
Pesticides--Safety measures--Congresses ;
Pesticides--Toxicology--Congresses ;
Pesticidas ;
Toxicologia Em Area Ambiental
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Additional Subjects |
Pesticides--Congresses ;
Pesticides--Safety measures--Congresses ;
Pesticides--Toxicology--Congresses
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKCM |
SB950.93.P476 1987 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
01/01/1988 |
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Collation |
vii, 183 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents Notes |
Minimizing the risk associated with pesticide use : an overview / Alvin L. Young -- Current toxicology requirements for registration / Raymond A. Cardona -- Acute versus chronic toxicity and toxicological interactions involving pesticides / Raymond S.H. Yang -- New approaches for the use of short-term genotoxicity tests to evaluate mutagenic and carcinogenic potential / Frederick J. de Serres -- Simulation modeling in toxicology / J.T. Stevens and D.D. Sumner -- Vulnerability of pests : study and exploitation for safer chemical control / Robert M. Hollingworth -- Pests as part of the ecosystem / L.V. Madden -- Principles governing environmental mobility and fate / James N. Seiber -- Mammalian metabolism / H. Wyman Dorough -- Molecular modeling : a tool for designing crop protection chemicals / Erich R. Vorpagel -- Pesticide use : the need for proper protection, application, and disposal / W.K. Hock -- Educating the public concerning risks associated with toxic substances / Ronald W. Hart and Angelo Turturro -- Mass media's effect on public perceptions of pesticide risk : understanding media and improving science sources / JoAnn Myer Valenti -- Summary and discussion / Robert E. Menzer. |