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Issues in Environmental Science and Technology
Agricultural Chemicals and the Environment: Issues and Potential Solutions
Edited by
R M Harrison
R M Harrison
University of Birmingham, UK
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Volume
2
Hardback ISBN:
978-1-78262-690-9
PDF ISBN:
978-1-78262-691-6
EPUB ISBN:
978-1-78262-930-6
No. of Pages:
223
Published online:
05 Oct 2016
Published in print:
30 Sep 2016
Book Chapter
Pesticides
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Published:30 Sep 2016
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Page range:
45 - 93
Citation
S. Bailey, J. P. H. Reade, A. Burn, and S. Zappala, in Agricultural Chemicals and the Environment: Issues and Potential Solutions, ed. R. E. Hester and R. M. Harrison, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2nd edn, 2016, vol. 2, pp. 45-93.
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Three current issues of concern surrounding pesticides are discussed: pesticides and terrestrial wildlife, pesticide resistance and pesticides in water. Each section describes the magnitude and current understanding of the issues and what is being done or might be done to overcome the problems raised. Some of the emerging technologies and issues are described and the likely concerns they will create.
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