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Enological Chemistry
Elsevier Science 2012; US$ 119.95Enological Chemistry is written for the professional enologist tasked with finding the right balance of compounds to create or improve wine products. Related titles lack the appropriate focus for this audience, according to reviewers, failing either to be as comprehensive on the topic of chemistry, to include chemistry as part of the broader science... more...
Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships (QSAR) for Pesticide Regulatory Purposes
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 240.00Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) for Pesticide Regulatory Purposes stems from the experience of the EC funded project DEMETRA. This project combined institutes involved in the regulatory process of pesticides, industries of the sector and scientists to develop and offer original software for the prediction of ecotoxicity of pesticides.... more...
Chemical Bioavailability in Terrestrial Environments
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 106.95This book begins with an overview of current thinking on bioavailability, its definition, cutting edge research in speciation and advancement in tools for assessing chemical bioavailability in the terrestrial environment. The second section of the book focuses on the role of chemical speciation in bioavailability. Section three addresses bioavailability... more...
Pesticide Risk Assessment in Rice Paddies
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 245.00Rice is cultivated throughout the world under submerged conditions. The high water requirements and the heavy pesticide load used in rice paddies worldwide have resulted in contamination of associated surface water, such as streams, ditches, rivers and lakes. The uniform risk assessment approach which has been developed for other crops is not applicable... more...
Semi-Field Methods for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Pesticides in Soil
CRC Press 2010; US$ 119.95Based on discussions at the 2007 SETAC Europe PERAS Workshop in Coimbra, this book presents a summary of higher tier terrestrial risk assessment of plant protection products (PPPs). It examines various types of semi-field methods for soil assessment, including the use of terrestrial model ecosystems for pesticide risk assessment. more...
Herbicides and Plant Physiology
Wiley 2010; US$ 83.95Herbicides continue to make a spectacular contribution to modern safe crop production. It is essential to understand how these compounds work in plants and their surroundings to properly facilitate the development of more effective and safer agrochemicals. This book provides that information in a succinct and user-friendly way. The second edition of... more...
Trace Elements in Soils
Wiley 2010; US$ 210.00Written as an authoritative guide for analytical chemists, geochemists, soil scientists, agricultural chemists and environmental scientists at postgraduate level and beyond, Trace Metals in Soils provides an up-to-date, balanced and comprehensive review broken up into four sections, covering: basic chemistry and general principles; long-term behaviour... more...
Integrated Pest Management
Swastik Publishers & Distributors 2010; US$ 40.00In recent years pest management Philosophy is aimed to keep the pest Population below Economic Injury Level and protect the Agricultural production from the pests and pathogens. Integrated pest management is catching up very fast and reducing the pressure on injudicious use of Synthetic pesticides. The chapters on IPM in present book provides an insight... more...
Management of Fungal Plant Pathogens
CABI 2010; US$ 190.00Amidst growing concerns about the environment and food security, the development of management strategies that minimize crop losses and promote sustainable agriculture is increasingly more important. This title presents a review of research into pathogenic fungi in a diverse selection of economically important crops, including fruits and cereals. more...
Handbook of Pesticides
CRC Press 2009; US$ 184.95Offers a description of the principles, procedures, and technology of the modern analytical techniques used in the detection, extraction, clean up, and determination of pesticide residues present in the environment. This book provides the historical background of pesticides and emerging trends in pesticide regulation. more...









