Agricultural Chemicals: Herbicides
Author: William Thomas Thomson
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Published: 1964
Total Pages: 332
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Published: 1964
Total Pages: 332
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Published: 2001
Total Pages: 309
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Richard P. Pohanish
Publisher: William Andrew
Published: 2014-09-06
Total Pages: 1006
ISBN-13: 1455731579
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This reference handbook provides fully updated chemical, regulatory, health, and safety information on nearly 800 pesticides and other agricultural chemicals. The clear, consistent and comprehensive presentation of information makes Sittig's an essential reference for a wide audience including first responders, environmental and industrial health/safety professionals, the food industry, the agricultural sector and toxicologists. Detailed profiles are provided for each substance listed, including: usage; crop-specific residue limits; hazard ratings for long-term human toxicity; and endocrine disruptor and reproductive toxicity information. Every chemical profile contains references and web links to source information from the EPA, OSHA, the World Health Organization (WHO), and other important advisory and lawmaking bodies. This work is focused on regulated chemicals. The substances covered include pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides and related agricultural chemicals used on foods grown and produced for both human and animal consumption. These products are organized with common names, chemical synonyms, trade names, chemical formulae, US EPA pesticide codes, EU regulations including Hazard Symbol and Risk Phrases, EINECS, RTECS, CAS, and other unique identifiers so that all who may have contact with, or interest in them can find needed information quickly. A comprehensive reference for the agricultural sector, food industry, agrochemical manufacturing and distribution sector, and first responders Brings together a wealth of hazard and response, regulatory and toxicological information in one convenient go-to handbook Covers US, EU and worldwide regulatory requirements
Author: G. Cowles
Publisher: Scientific Publishers - UBP
Published: 2016-01-01
Total Pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9387307565
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Agricultural Chemical User's Manual plays an important role in the efficient and economic production of wholesome food and fibrous products, reducing soil erosion and maintaining human health and lifestyles for an ever increasing world population. Agricultural chemicals are also known as pesticides and include herbicides, insecticides and fungicides. Chemical use is the key to ensuring that agricultural chemicals are beneficial to the community as a whole, and not just beneficial to users only. The community must have confidence that human health and the environment are protected when agricultural chemicals are used. The manual is a tool for anyone involved in pest or weed control activities by providing users with sound scientific advice on a range of subjects including basic pest and weed identification, effective pest and weed control strategies, appropriate application technology as well as ways to reduce the impacts of agricultural chemical spray drift.
Author: Ronald E. Hester
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 0854042202
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Publisher: NC State Extension
Published: 2021-01-15
Total Pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9781469663807
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual provides extension specialists and agents, researchers, and professionals in the agriculture industry with information on the selection, application, and safe and proper use of agricultural chemicals. The manual is revised annually offering a wealth of up-to-date and reliable information covering pesticides, fertilizers, application equipment, specimen identification, growth regulators, and the control of insects, diseases, weeds, and animals. It is available digitally free of charge in a PDF format at the following url: content.ces.ncsu.edu/north-carolina-agricultural-chemicals-manual/.