Synopsis
The Second Edition of the Agrochemicals Desk Reference is a revised, up-to-date volume inspired by the growing number of research publications and continued interest in the fate, transport, and remediation of hazardous substances. Much new data has been added to this edition, reflecting the wealth of literature in the field. Featured are environmental and physical/chemical data on more than 200 compounds, including pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
Booknews
This revised edition reflects the abundant new literature addressing the fate, transport, and remediation of hazardous substances. It contains environmental and physical/chemical data on more than 200 compounds, including pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides. Important features include the addition of eight new agrochemicals; experimentally-determined bioconcentration factors and half-lives of chemicals in various media; expanded coverage of the environmental fate of each agrochemical; four new appendices covering conversion factors; and abundant sources for further information. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.