Pesticides in Ground and Surface Water

ISBN-13: 9783642791062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 297 str.

Horst B. Rner; H. Beitz; D. W. Bewick

Opis

Pesticides in ground, surface and drinking water are a hot topic under continuing discussion. This complete and authoritative volume draws together information on all key issues on the fate and behaviour of pesticides in water systems. The scope of the practice-oriented contributions and the eminence of contributing authors make it an important source for researchers and practitioners in the plant protection and crop science field.

Spis treści

Occurrence, Toxicological and Ecotoxicologlcal Significance of Pesticides in Groundwater and Surface Water.- The Mobility of Pesticides in Soil — Studies to Prevent Groundwater Contamination.- Strategies to Minimize the Pollution of Water by Pesticides — A Critical Review to Plant Protection Measures in the Past, Present and Future.- Pesticide Metabolism in Aquatic Organisms.- Fate of Pesticides in Aquatic Environments.- Pesticides in Soil: A German Approach of Predicting Their Movement into Ground and Surface Water.

O autorze

Buchhändlertext englisch: Pesticides in ground, surface and drinking water are under continuous discussion. This complete and authoritative volume draws together information on all key topics. The articles are written in practice-oriented style by experienced authors in the field.