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This book examines the chemistry and mode of action of herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and plant growth regulators. It follows crop protection strategies from early discoveries to the present day, emphasising the biochemical targets of the compounds discussed.

Chemistry and Mode of Action of Crop Protection Agents

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    164 pages

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    19 May 1998

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This book examines the chemistry and mode of action of herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and plant growth regulators. It follows crop protection strategies from early discoveries to the present day, emphasising the biochemical targets of the compounds discussed. Chemistry and Mode of Action of Crop Protection Agents provides an in-depth, yet easy to read and understand, review of the major classes of pesticides, explaining also the basis of their activity and selectivity. Throughout, th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780854045594
ISBN-10:0854045597
Author:Leonard G. Copping, H. Geoffrey Hewitt
Publisher:Royal Society of Chemistry
Imprint:Royal Society of Chemistry
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:164
Edition:1st
Release Date:19 May 1998
Weight:235g
Dimensions:9mm x 156mm x 234mm
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Critics Review

”…Excellent little book…plenty of references to help further study.”

”…A useful book and I strongly recommend its purchase…” Chemistry in Britain November 1998 “…Excellent little book…plenty of references to help further study.” International Pest Control, December 1998 “… carefully written and skilfully put together by acknowledged experts … a valuable reference source for everyone with an interest in plant protection, for advanced students, for scientists and others in universities, public authorities, and industry, and not least for agricultural advisers.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Vol 38, No 7, April 1, 1999

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