Insecticides : : Advances in Integrated Pest Management / / Farzana Khan Perveen, editor.

This book contains 30 Chapters divided into 5 Sections. Section A covers integrated pest management, alternative insect control strategies, ecological impact of insecticides as well as pesticides and drugs of forensic interest. Section B is dedicated to chemical control and health risks, application...

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Place / Publishing House:Rijeka, Croatia : : IntechOpen,, [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (724 pages) :; illustrations
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Other title:Insecticides
Summary:This book contains 30 Chapters divided into 5 Sections. Section A covers integrated pest management, alternative insect control strategies, ecological impact of insecticides as well as pesticides and drugs of forensic interest. Section B is dedicated to chemical control and health risks, applications for insecticides, metabolism of pesticides by human cytochrome p450, etc. Section C provides biochemical analyses of action of chlorfluazuron, pest control effects on seed yield, chemical ecology, quality control, development of ideal insecticide, insecticide resistance, etc. Section D reviews current analytical methods, electroanalysis of insecticides, insecticide activity and secondary metabolites. Section E provides data contributing to better understanding of biological control through Bacillus sphaericus and B. thuringiensis, entomopathogenic nematodes insecticides, vector-borne disease, etc. The subject matter in this book should attract the reader's concern to support rational decisions regarding the use of pesticides.
ISBN:9535143824
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Farzana Khan Perveen, editor.