Agrochemicals Desk Reference: Second Edition

Agrochemicals Desk Reference: Second Edition
ISBN-10
1566701678
ISBN-13
9781566701679
Category
Technology & Engineering
Pages
700
Language
English
Published
1997-04-29
Publisher
CRC-Press
Author
John H. Montgomery

Description

The Second Edition of the Agrochemicals Desk Reference is a revised, up-to-date volume. 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. Among the new additions and changes are: The Environmental Fate section which has been expanded and is now subdivided into the following categories: Biological, Soil, Plant, Surface Water, Groundwater, Photo- lytic, and Chemical/Physical. Also the introduction of experimentally determined bioconcentration factors and half-lives of chemicals in various media. All compounds are listed in alphabetical order, making it easy to find the data you need.

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