{"product_id":"pesticide-risk-assessment-sumitra-arora-9781780646336","title":"Pesticide Risk Assessment","description":"We have been witnessing a silent chemical revolution over the past half century. Pesticides bring widespread environmental contamination, with residues detected far from their site of application. These substances are playing havoc with the lives of humans and the environment because of their indiscriminate use. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePesticide Risk Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e describes the environmental risks associated with the injudicious use of pesticides and their mixtures, their methods of estimation and assessment, and their regulation. It also contains methods to reduce and minimize the risks associated with the use of pesticides. The book: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Examines pesticides, their impact on the environment, mode of action, estimation methods, risk assessment, mixture toxicity, alternatives for risk reduction, and regulatory aspects. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Includes global case studies detailing cases of pesticide poisoning, and the health effects of exposure to pesticides. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Covers risks to human health, aquifers and aquatic organisms, pollinators, soil micro flora and fauna, terrestrial organisms and wildlife. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuitable for anyone involved in pesticide application and integrated pest management, this is essential reading for researchers, scientists, extension workers and policy makers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sumitra Arora\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178064633X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780646336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cabi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.90w x 1.10d","brand":"Sumitra Arora","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44125355606271,"sku":"9781780646336","price":164.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d94a9d94-e662-43df-9c5c-8a5e2d048f16.jpg?v=1687442142","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pesticide-risk-assessment-sumitra-arora-9781780646336","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}