| Description |
xx, 292 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Contents |
1 Development of pesticide resistance in pests : a key challenge to the crop protection and environmental safety -- 2 Fungicide toxicity to legumes and its microbial remediation : a current perspective -- 3 Pesticide metabolism in plants, insects, soil microbes and fishes : an overview -- 4 Bioaccumulation of pesticides and its impact on biological systems -- 5 Impact of pesticide exposure and associated health effects -- 6 Microbiome as sensitive markers for risk assessment of pesticides -- 7 Arms race between insecticide and insecticide resistance and evolution of insect management strategies -- 8 Agricultural herbicides and fungi in soil exposed to herbicides -- 9 Pesticides usage, uptake and mode of action in plants with special emphasis on photosynthetic characteristics -- 10 Botanical pesticides for eco-friendly pest management : drawbacks and limitations -- 11 Pesticide interactions with foodstuffs : case study of apple -- 12 Multiresidue pesticide analysis in cabbage and cauliflower using gas chromatography tendem mass spectrometry (GC-MS/MS) -- 13 Pesticide toxicity amelioration in plants by plant hormones -- 14 Transgenic strategies to develop resistant plant against the pathogen and pest |
| Summary |
This book is an important contribution towards understanding mode of pesticide action in plants, pesticide metabolism in soil microbes, plants and animals, bioaccumulation of pesticides, sensitiveness of microbiome towards pesticides and consequent risk assessment, development of pesticide resistance in pests, microbial remediation of pesticide intoxicated legumes, pesticide toxicity amelioration in plants by plant hormones. |
| Subject |
Pesticides -- Analysis
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Pesticides -- Environmental aspects
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Pesticides -- Toxicology
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Agricultural pests -- Control
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| Alt Author |
Srivastava, Prabhat Kumar
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| ISBN |
9781119432197 (hbk.) |
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