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Author Sharma, Anket

Title PESTICIDES in the ENVIRONMENT Impact, Assessment, and Remediation
Published San Diego : Elsevier, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (352 p.)
Contents Front cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Impact of pesticides on aquatic invertebrates and vertebrates: Recent updates and future perspectives -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Pesticide toxicity to aquatic invertebrates -- 1.3 Pesticide toxicity to aquatic vertebrates -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Pesticide types and mechanism of their action in nontarget organisms -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Pesticides: types and classification -- 2.3 Pesticide toxicity and their mechanism of action in plants
2.4 Pesticide toxicity and their mechanism of action in humans -- 2.4.1 Mechanism of action -- 2.5 Pesticide toxicity and their mechanism of action in honeybees -- 2.5.1 Mechanism of action -- 2.6 Pesticide toxicity and their mechanism of action in soil microbes -- 2.7 Pesticide toxicity and their mechanism of action in the aquatic ecosystem (fish) -- 2.8 Pesticide detoxification mechanism in plants -- 2.8.1 Pesticide detoxification by some growth regulators -- 2.9 Conclusion and future prospects -- References -- Chapter 3 Pesticide biology in soil: Sorption, leaching, and accumulation
3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Release of pesticides in soil during agricultural activities -- 3.3 Pesticide sorption by soil organic matter -- 3.4 Effect of pesticide on soil process -- 3.5 Leaching of pesticides in soil -- 3.6 Impact of pesticides on the soil biology -- 3.7 Accumulation of pesticides in soil and its remediation -- 3.8 Conclusion and future prospects -- Acknowledgment -- Conflicts of interest -- References -- Chapter 4 Pesticide biology in plants: Plant uptake, translocation, and accumulation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Effect of pesticides on plants -- 4.3 Plant uptake
4.4 Translocation of pesticides -- 4.4.1 Factors governing translocation of pesticides -- 4.5 Storage and metabolism of pesticides -- 4.5.1 Phase I metabolism -- 4.5.2 Phase II metabolism -- 4.5.3 Phase III metabolism -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Impact of pesticide application on the food chain and food web -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Pesticide types and occurrences in the environment -- 5.2.1 Herbicides -- 5.2.2 Insecticides -- 5.2.3 Fungicides -- 5.3 Pesticide transfer: from environment to food (food chain/web) -- 5.3.1 Pesticide dynamics in different tropical levels
5.3.2 Pesticide dynamics in different food chains (terrestrial, aquatic, and other food chains) -- 5.4 Pesticide residues impact -- 5.4.1 Different ecosystems (soil, water, and air) -- 5.4.2 Different trophic (primary, secondary, and tertiary) levels -- 5.4.3 Different food chains (terrestrial, aquatic, and other) -- 5.4.4 Pesticide residue impact on different food webs -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Methods for pesticide residue analysis: Recent advancements -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Method validation -- 6.3 Different parameters of method validation
Notes Description based upon print version of record
6.3.1 Specificity/selectivity
Form Electronic book
Author Kumar, Vinod
Zheng, Bingsong
ISBN 9780323994286
0323994288