Genetic Toxicology
Raymond F. . Ed(S): Fleck
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Description for Genetic Toxicology
Paperback. Editor(s): Fleck, Raymond F. Series: Basic Life Sciences. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1060.
To meet the needs of an ever-growing world population for food and fiber, agriculture uses an arsenal of chemicals to control insects, weeds and other pests that compete with man in the agricultural arena. In addition to their intended effect, many of these biologically active materials affect non-target organisms including man himself. There is concern about the resulting occupational exposure of those who work in agriculture and the environmental health of those who live in rural areas. Unintended side effects from the use of agricultural chemicals are further complicated by the dispersal of these substances well beyond the area of ... Read more
To meet the needs of an ever-growing world population for food and fiber, agriculture uses an arsenal of chemicals to control insects, weeds and other pests that compete with man in the agricultural arena. In addition to their intended effect, many of these biologically active materials affect non-target organisms including man himself. There is concern about the resulting occupational exposure of those who work in agriculture and the environmental health of those who live in rural areas. Unintended side effects from the use of agricultural chemicals are further complicated by the dispersal of these substances well beyond the area of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
559
Condition
New
Series
Basic Life Sciences
Number of Pages
550
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468443547
SKU
V9781468443547
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99-15
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