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Description: |
xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Pesticide transformation products in the environment / L. Somasundaram and Joel R. Coats -- Pesticide degradation mechanisms and environmental activation / Joel R. Coats -- Biotransformation of organophosphorus insecticides in mammals : relationship to acute toxicity / Janice E. Chambers and Howard W. Chambers -- Degradation products of commonly used insecticides in Indian rice soils : degradation and significance / N. Sethunathan, T.K. Adhya, S. Barik, and M. Sharmila -- Degradation products of sulfur-containing pesticides in soil and water / C.J. Miles -- Atrazine metabolite behavior in soil-core microcosms : formation, disappearance, and bound residues / D.A. Winkelmann and S.J. Klaine -- Factors affecting the degradation of 3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol in soil / Kenneth D. Racke and Susan T. Robbins -- Bound (nonextractable) pesticide degradation products in soils / bioavailability to plants / Shahamat U. Khan -- Enzymatic binding of pesticide degradation products to soil organic matter and their possible release / Jean-Marc Bollag -- Mineralization of pesticide degradation products / Cathleen J. Hapeman-Somich -- Computer-assisted molecular prediction of metabolism and environmental fate of agrochemicals / Mahmoud Abbas Saleh -- Interactions between pesticides and their major degradation products / L. Somasundaram and Joel R. Coats -- Pesticidal activity of degradation products / A.S. Felsot and W.L. Pedersen -- Phytotoxicity of pesticide degradation products / Stephen O. Duke, Thomas B. Moorman, and Charles T. Bryson -- Effects of pesticide degradation products on soil microflora / N. Dwight Camper -- Pesticide transformation products in surface waters : effects on aquatic biota / Kristin E. Day -- Toxicological significance of bound residues in livestock and crops / L.J. Lawrence and M.R. McLean -- Groundwater contamination by atrazine and its metabolites : risk assessment, policy, and legal implications / D.A. Belluck, S.L. Benjamin, and T. Dawson -- Pesticide degradation products in the atmosphere / Jack R. Plimmer and W.E. Johnson -- Pesticide transformation products research : a future perspective / L. Somasundaram and Joel R. Coats. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Abstract: Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society, 1991. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Pesticide transformation products. Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1991 (OCoLC)629760796 |
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Full text available from ACS Symposium Series (1974-2012) http://pubs.acs.org/doi/book/10.1021/bk-1991-0459 Rutgers restricted |
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Index - Uncontrolled: |
Pesticides Biodegradation |
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Series Added Entry: |
ACS symposium series ; 459. |