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The Complete Book of Pesticide Management

Author : Fred Whitford
Publisher : Wiley-Interscience
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 824 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Pesticide Management written by Fred Whitford and published by Wiley-Interscience. This book was released on 2002-06-17 with total page 824 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exhaustive, definitive guide to the past, present, and future of pesticide management Pesticides provide myriad benefits but present a variety of risks. With definitive policies and requirements for pesticide review before a product enters the marketplace, with clear and precise labeling, and with good consumer education, however, pesticides can play an important role in maintaining the quality of life we enjoy. The Complete Book of Pesticide Management describes the step-by-step process by which industry and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reach a consensus on the relative risk that pesticides pose to people, wildlife, and water. While most books only skim the risk assessment process or are too technical for practical application, The Complete Book of Pesticide Management is at once technically sound and easy to understand. Fred Whitford's authoritative text links scientific information developed from pesticide testing programs with the safety and precautionary language commonly found on product labels. It describes how to communicate pesticide benefits and risks to the public and provides information on how to select pesticides and protect the professionals handling these chemicals. Risk assessment and risk communication are emphasized throughout. Contents include: * The Evolution of Pesticide Regulations: The Shift from Benefits to Risks * Epidemiology: Validating Human Risk Assessments * Pesticide Labels: The Convergence of Science, Public Policy, and User Responsibility * Environmental Site Assessments: Managing the Facility Against Contamination * Planning for Emergencies: Preventing and Reacting to Emergencies in the Workplace * Educating the Community and the Workforce About Hazardous Chemicals Engineers, scientists, toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and extension and commercial application industry professionals, as well as students of these fields, will find The Complete Book of Pesticide Management to be an indispensable resource.

Integrated Pest Management

Author : Edward B. Radcliffe
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 0521875951
Total Pages : 551 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (218 download)

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Download or read book Integrated Pest Management written by Edward B. Radcliffe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 551 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook presents theory and concepts in integrated pest management, complemented by two award-winning websites covering more practical aspects.

The Complete Book of Pesticide Management

Author : Whitford
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780471225300
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (253 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Pesticide Management written by Whitford and published by . This book was released on 2002-10-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Handbook of Pest Management in Organic Farming

Author : Vincenzo Vacante
Publisher : CABI
ISBN 13 : 178064499X
Total Pages : 575 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (86 download)

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Book Synopsis Handbook of Pest Management in Organic Farming by : Vincenzo Vacante

Download or read book Handbook of Pest Management in Organic Farming written by Vincenzo Vacante and published by CABI. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an up-to-date and comprehensive reference covering pest management in organic farming in major crops of the world. General introductory chapters explore the management of crops to prevent pest outbreaks, plant protection tools in organic farming, and natural enemies and pest control. The remaining chapters are crop-based and discuss geographic distribution, economic importance and key pests. For each pest the fundamental aspects of its bio-ecology and the various methods of control are presented. Understanding of the scientific content is facilitated with practical advice, tables and diagrams, helping users to apply the theories and recommendations. This is an essential resource for researchers and extension workers in crop protection, integrated pest management and biocontrol, and organic farming systems.

Integrated Analytical Approaches for Pesticide Management

Author : Britt Maestroni
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128161566
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (281 download)

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Book Synopsis Integrated Analytical Approaches for Pesticide Management by : Britt Maestroni

Download or read book Integrated Analytical Approaches for Pesticide Management written by Britt Maestroni and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2018-07-17 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrated Analytical Approaches for Pesticide Management provides proven laboratory practices/examples and methods necessary to control pesticides in food and water in various environments. The book presents insights into good laboratory practices and examples of methods used in individual specialist laboratories, thus enabling stakeholders in the agri-food industry to appreciate the importance of proven, reliable data and the associated quality assurance approaches for end product testing for toxic levels of contaminant residues in food. The book is written in a rigorous, but simple, way to make sure that a broad range of readers can appreciate its technical content. The book's practical nature and generic guidelines distinguish it from others in the marketplace. Provides coverage of risk assessment and effective testing technologies Covers generic guidelines on pesticide analysis on different environmental matrices for use in the developed and developing world Presents the most up-to-date information in research sample testing preparation and method validation to detect pesticide residues in food Includes examples of each method for practical application Demonstrates proven, reliable research data and the associated quality assurance approaches for end product testing for food, water and soil sediment Describes the concept of integrated analytical approaches for pesticide management practices

Handbook of Integrated Pest Management for Turf and Ornamentals

Author : Anne R. Leslie
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9780873713504
Total Pages : 676 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (135 download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Integrated Pest Management for Turf and Ornamentals written by Anne R. Leslie and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-06-23 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This essential reference provides complete coverage of integrated pest management (IPM). With more than 40 recognized experts, the book thoroughly details the rationale and benefits of employing an IPM plan and provides technical information on each aspect from cultural practices to choosing when and how to use chemicals. It also brings together research work on pest problems with information on the practical implementation of the tools. Case studies of successful operations are provided as well.

Integrated Pest Management

Author : David Pimentel
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 9400777965
Total Pages : 474 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (7 download)

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Download or read book Integrated Pest Management written by David Pimentel and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2014-04-10 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book deals with the present state and problems of integrated pest management as relating to stakeholder acceptance of IPM and how integrated pest management can become a sustainable practice. The discussions include using less pesticides and the possibility of eliminating pesticides from agricultural practice.

Integrated Pest Management

Author : Dharam P Abrol
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0124017096
Total Pages : 576 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (24 download)

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Download or read book Integrated Pest Management written by Dharam P Abrol and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2013-08-28 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrated Pest Management: Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective presents an overview of alternative measures to traditional pest management practices using biological control and biotechnology. The removal of some highly effective broad-spectrum chemicals, caused by concerns over environmental health and public safety, has resulted in the development of alternative, reduced risk crop protection products. These products, less toxic to the environment and easily integrated into biological control systems, target specific life stages or pest species. Predation — recognized as a suitable, long-term strategy — effectively suppresses pests in biotechnological control systems. Integrated Pest Management covers these topics and more. It explores the current ecological approaches in alternative solutions, such as biological control agents, parasites and predators, pathogenic microorganisms, pheromones and natural products as well as ecological approaches for managing invasive pests, rats, suppression of weeds, safety of pollinators, role of taxonomy and remote sensing in IPM and future projections of IPM. This book is a useful resource to entomologists, agronomists, horticulturists, and environmental scientists. Fills a gap in the literature by providing critical analysis of different management strategies that have a bearing on agriculture, sustainability and environmental protection Synthesizes research and practice on integrated pest management Emphasizes an overview of management strategies, with critical evaluation of each in the larger context of ecologically based pest management

Green Pesticides Handbook

Author : Leo M.L. Nollet
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1498759394
Total Pages : 571 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (987 download)

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Download or read book Green Pesticides Handbook written by Leo M.L. Nollet and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-06-13 with total page 571 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green pesticides, also called ecological pesticides, are pesticides derived from organic sources which are considered environmentally friendly and are causing less harm to human and animal health and to habitats and the ecosystem. Essential oils based insecticides started have amazing features. This book gives a full spectrum of the whole range of essential oil based pesticides that may be used in pest control. It discusses the uses and limitations, including the recent advances in this area. It describes the metabolism and mode of action, and provides the present status of essential oil based pesticide residues in foodstuffs, soil and water.

Integrated Pest Management

Author : Rajinder Peshin
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 9789048180462
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (84 download)

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Download or read book Integrated Pest Management written by Rajinder Peshin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-10-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book ‘Silent Spring’ written by Rachel Carson in 1962, is considered the la- mark in changing the attitude of the scientists and the general public regarding the complete reliance on the synthetic pesticides for controlling the ravages caused by the pests in agriculture crops. For about ve decades, the Integrated Pest Mana- ment (IPM) is the accepted strategy for managing crop pests. IPM was practiced in Canet ̃ e Valley, Peru in 1950s, even before the term IPM was coined. Integrated Pest management: Innovation-Development Process, Volume 1, focuses on the recog- tion of the dysfunctional consequences of the pesticide use in agriculture, through researchanddevelopmentoftheIntegratedPest Managementinnovations. Thebook aims to update the information on the global scenario of IPM with respect to the use of pesticides, its dysfunctional consequences, and the concepts and advan- ments made in IPM systems. This book is intended as a text as well as reference material for use in teaching the advancements made in IPM. The book provides an interdisciplinary perspective of IPM by the forty-three experts from the eld of entomology, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant physiology, biochemistry, and extension education. The introductory chapter (Chapter 1) gives an overview of IPM initiatives in the developed and developing countries from Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, Latin America and North America. IPM concepts, opportunities and challenges are d- cussed in Chapter 2.

The Complete Technology Book on Pesticides, Insecticides, Fungicides and Herbicides with Formulae & Processes

Author : H. Panda
Publisher : NIIR PROJECT CONSULTANCY SERVICES
ISBN 13 : 8186623728
Total Pages : 711 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (866 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Technology Book on Pesticides, Insecticides, Fungicides and Herbicides with Formulae & Processes written by H. Panda and published by NIIR PROJECT CONSULTANCY SERVICES. This book was released on 2003-02-10 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pesticides, Insecticides, Fungicides and Herbicides are used in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, commercial centres and houses for the pest control. India’s pesticide industry is the largest in Asia and the twelfth largest in the world and it has grown by 7.6 per cent during the last 20 years. During last 35 years, consumption of these products has increased manifold and industries are coming up throughout the world due to its increasing demand. Crops receiving the most intensive application of various pesticides were cotton for insecticides, corn for herbicides, and fruits and vegetables for fungicides. Examination of use trends of pesticides indicates that the volume in pounds of herbicides used on crops is increasing, whereas the quantities of insecticides and fungicides remain stable. The increased usage of pesticides, together with knowledge of some of their adverse effects, has alerted the public to the need for regulation. The insecticide usage is high in India because weeding is done manually in India and tropical climate of India which leads to greater incidences of insect infestations. Insecticides have a higher market share in India contrary to the global market where herbicides and fungicides have higher market shares. This book majorly deals with specification of pesticides, fungicides, permeability of liquid fumigants through polyethylene, insecticidal properties of deoxygenated and chlorinated shark liver oil, methods of determining chemical and physical properties, spectroscopic methods for determining the purity of products. This book also contains formulae, manufacturing process, infrared and ultraviolet spectra of seventy six pesticides and so on. The book contains formulae, processes of different types of pesticides, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides. This book will serve as a guide to research scientists, industrialists, policy makers and students.

Truman's Scientific Guide to Pest Control Operations

Author : Gary W. Bennett
Publisher : Advanstar Marketing Services
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 568 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Download or read book Truman's Scientific Guide to Pest Control Operations written by Gary W. Bennett and published by Advanstar Marketing Services. This book was released on 1997 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Integrated Pest Management

Author : D. P. Abrol
Publisher : CABI
ISBN 13 : 1845938089
Total Pages : 512 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (459 download)

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Download or read book Integrated Pest Management written by D. P. Abrol and published by CABI. This book was released on 2012 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a critical evaluation of the management strategies involved in ecologically-based pest management, this book presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound approaches. Topics covered include biological control with fungi and viruses, conservation of natural predators, use of botanicals and how effective pest management can help promote food security. In the broader context of agriculture, sustainability and environmental protection, the book provides a multidisciplinary and multinational perspective on integrated pest management useful to researchers in entomology, crop protection, environmental sciences and pest management.

IPM in Practice, 2nd Edition

Author : Mary Louise Flint
Publisher : University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN 13 : 1601077858
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (1 download)

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Download or read book IPM in Practice, 2nd Edition written by Mary Louise Flint and published by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources. This book was released on 2012 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: IPM in Practice features IPM strategies for weed, insect, pathogen, nematode, and vertebrate pests and provides specific information on how to set up sampling and monitoring programs in the field. This manual covers methods applicable to vegetable, field, and tree cops as well as landscape and urban situations. Designed to bring you the most up-to-date research and expertise, this manual draws on the knowledge of dozens of experts within the University of California, public agencies, and private practice.

Forest and Right of Way Pest Control, 2nd Edition

Author : STEVE H. DREISTADT
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 1601078307
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (1 download)

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Download or read book Forest and Right of Way Pest Control, 2nd Edition written by STEVE H. DREISTADT and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Weed and animal pest control in forest areas and rights-of-way"--Provided by publisher.

Integrated Pest Management in Cultural Heritage

Author : David Pinniger
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781909492226
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (922 download)

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Download or read book Integrated Pest Management in Cultural Heritage written by David Pinniger and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "... a practical, colour-illustrated, working handbook for the curator, conservator and all persons concerned with the management of collections. It is an essential guide to the recognition of insect, rodent and bird pests with advice on the practical steps required to prevent and control damage to collections. The latest information on the trapping and detection of pests is presented together with guidelines for pest recording. The author explains the advantages and disadvantages of physical and chemical control measures, including concerns about the use of pesticides and their effects on staff and the environment. In addition, he demonstrates that Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is not only a safer option, but also a more cost-effective solution to the complex problems of pest control. This book offers comprehensive guidance for the necessary action and treatment of any pest problem likely to be encountered in museums, galleries, libraries, archives and historic houses."--Back cover.

Landscape Maintenance Pest Control

Author : Patrick J. Marer
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781879906716
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (67 download)

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Download or read book Landscape Maintenance Pest Control written by Patrick J. Marer and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2006 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete guide to using pesticides safely in turf, landscape, and interior scape situations ranging from parks and golf courses to indoor malls. Designed for professionals working in the public or private sector, it focuses especially on pesticide handling and application procedures of importance.More than 200 photos, line drawings, graphs, and sidebars illustrate key concepts and procedures. Review questions similar to those on the exams are included at the end of each chapter to help you as you study.This is recommended study material for Landscape Maintenance Pest Control and Maintenance Gardener categories of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's Qualified Pesticide Applicator License (QAL) and Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) exams.