Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook (The)

Worldwide, there are a vast array of agricultural pesticides and chemicals used to eliminate pests and to protect health, food, and fiber. The safe handling, usage, and disposal of these chemicals and pesticides is of vital importance. The Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook serves as a fiel...

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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-10382009-10-13T01:23:38Z Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook (The) Waxman, Michael F. Environmental Sciences Worldwide, there are a vast array of agricultural pesticides and chemicals used to eliminate pests and to protect health, food, and fiber. The safe handling, usage, and disposal of these chemicals and pesticides is of vital importance. The Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook serves as a field resource on the hazards of these pesticides and chemicals. Providing information on more than 500 pesticides and 100 agricultural chemicals, this informative handbook guides the reader in selecting proper respiratory protection, chemical protective clothing, and storage methods. The text also instructs users on proper response procedures for fires, spills, and other incidents involving these chemicals. Preface Purpose of the Book Organization of the Book Introduction History of Pesticide Usage * Market for Pesticides * Regulations * Federal Regulations and Standards * Worker Safety Regulations * The Pesticide Label Requirements * Pests and Pest Control * Pest Control Methods * Insects * Plant Disease Agents * Weeds * Mollusks * Vertebrate Pests Pesticide Formulation and Dilution * Pesticide Formulations * Diluting Pesticides Correctly * Toxicology and Mode of Action * Methods to Estimate the Relative Toxicity of Pesticides to Humans * Toxicity and Labeling * Classification of Pesticides * Chemistry of Pesticides * Insecticides * Herbicides * Fungicides Handling of Pesticides and the Use of Personal Protective Equipment * Handling Pesticides * Personal Protective Equipment * Respiratory Protection * Disposables and Reusables Pesticide Storage, Disposal, and Spill Management * Fire Hazards and Prevention * First Aid and the Harmful Effects of Pesticides * Harmful Effects of Pesticides * Heat Stress and Avoidance * First Aid Procedures Application Equipment * Sprayers * Low Pressure * High Pressure * Aerosol Generators and Foggers * Soil Fumigation Equipment * Dusters and Granular Applicators * Seed Treaters * Animal Application Equipment * Specialized Application Equipment Pesticides and Environmental Protection * Pesticides in the Environment * Protecting the Environment Pesticide Tables * Alphabetical List by Trade Names * Alphabetical List by Common Name * Chemical Tables * Alphabetical List by Chemical Name Pesticide Guides * 61 Guides * Chemical Guides * 18 Guides Glossary 2009-10-12T07:45:01Z 2009-10-12T07:45:01Z 1998 Book 156670296 http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/1038 en application/octet-stream CRC Press
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Waxman, Michael F.
Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook (The)
description Worldwide, there are a vast array of agricultural pesticides and chemicals used to eliminate pests and to protect health, food, and fiber. The safe handling, usage, and disposal of these chemicals and pesticides is of vital importance. The Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook serves as a field resource on the hazards of these pesticides and chemicals. Providing information on more than 500 pesticides and 100 agricultural chemicals, this informative handbook guides the reader in selecting proper respiratory protection, chemical protective clothing, and storage methods. The text also instructs users on proper response procedures for fires, spills, and other incidents involving these chemicals.
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