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Title Pesticide transformation products : fate and significance in the environment / L. Somasundaram, editor, Joel R. Coats, editor
Published Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1991

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Description xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series ACS symposium series ; 459
ACS symposium series, 0097-6156 ; 459
ACS symposium series ; 459
ACS symposium series. 0097-6156 ; 459
Contents Machine derived contents note: Pesticide Transformation Products in the Environment -- Pesticide Degradation Mechanisms and Environmental Activation -- Biotransformation of Organophosphorus Insecticides in Mammals: Relationship to Acute Toxicity -- Degradation Products of Commonly Used Insecticides in Indian Rice Soils: Degradation and Significance -- Degradation Products of Sulfur-Containing Pesticides in Soil and Water -- Atrazine Metabolite Behavior in Soil-Core Microcosms: Formation, Disappearance, and Bound Residues -- Factors Affecting the Degradation of 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-Pyridinol in Soil -- Bound (Nonextractable) Pesticide Degradation Products in Soils: Bioavailability to Plants -- Enzymatic Binding of Pesticide Degradation Products to Soil Organic Matter and Their Possible Release -- Mineralization of Pesticide Degradation Products -- Computer-Assisted Molecular Prediction of Metabolism and Environmental Fate of Agrochemicals -- Interactions between Pesticides and Their Major Degradation Products -- Pesticidal Activity of Degradation Products -- Phytotoxicity of Pesticide Degradation Products -- Effects of Pesticide Degradation Products on Soil Microflora -- Pesticide Transformation Products in Surface Waters: Effects on Aquatic Biota -- Toxicological Significance of Bound Residues in Livestock and Crops -- Groundwater Contamination by Atrazine and Its Metabolites: Risk Assessment, Policy, and Legal Implications -- Pesticide Degradation Products in the Atmosphere -- Pesticide Transformation Products Research: A Future Perspective
Summary "Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals at the 200th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, August 26-31, 1990"
Analysis Biodegradation
Environmental impact assessment
Overseas item
Pesticides
Technical evaluation
Notes "Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals at the 200th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, August 26-31, 1990."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Also available via the World Wide Web
System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat
Subject Pesticides -- Biodegradation.
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects.
Author Coats, Joel R., 1948-
Somasundaram, L., 1961-
American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals.
American Chemical Society. Meeting (200th : 1990 : Washington, D.C.)
American Chemical Society (200th : 1990 : Washington, D.C.), Meeting
LC no. 91002034
ISBN 084121994X