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Organophosphorus pesticides : structural characteristics, mechanisms of toxicity and effects of exposure on health / Neil Wilkinson, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Agriculture issues and policies seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Publishers, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781634854733
  • 163485473X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Organophosphorus pesticidesDDC classification:
  • 615.9/02 23
LOC classification:
  • RA1270.P4
NLM classification:
  • WA 240
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface; Chapter 1; Organophosphorus Insecticides: Toxic Effects and Detoxification; Abstract; Abbreviations; 1. Toxic Effects of Organophosphates; 1.1. In Vitro Toxicity Evaluation of Organophosphates; 1.2. In Vivo Investigation of Organophosphates; 2. Detoxification; 2.1. Adsorption of Organophosphorus Insecticides; 2.2. Degradation of Organophosphorous Insecticides; 2.3. Microbial Treatment of Organophosphorus Insecticides; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2; Organophosphorus Pesticides in Agricultural Products and Potential Ways for Reduction of Their.
Levels Relating to Improvementof People's Health; Abstract; Introduction; Organophosphorus Pesticides in Agricultural Products; Potential ways for Reduction of Organophosphorus Pesticides in; Agricultural products; Washing; Peeling; Thermal Treatment; Product Manufacture; Post-Harvest Handling and Storage; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3; Fenitrothion: Structural Features, Applications, Toxicity Mechanisms and Effects of Exposure on Human Health -- A Review; Abstract; Introduction; Stuctural Features; Properties.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Fenitrothion Application in Agricultural Practices and Public Healt ProgramsMode of Action and Symptoms; Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion; Ecological Effects; Effects on Aquatic Organisms; Effects on Birds; Effect on Mammals and Humans; Conclusion; References; Biographical Sketches; Related Nova Publications; Pesticides: Characteristics, Uses and Health Implications; Agricultural Pesticides: Usage Trends and Analysis of Data Sources; EPA Oversight of Pesticides: Good Laboratory Practices and Conditional Registrations.
Use of Cholinesterases in Detection of Pesticides and Chemical Warfare Agents*Pesticides and Endangered Sea Turtles: A Review*; Pesticides: Individual to Ecosystem Level Effects*; What Are Pesticides?; Analytical Methods for Pesticides Determination in Biological Matrices: A Review*; Pesticides in the Atmosphere: Monitoring Emissions and Atmospheric Degradations*; Adverse Effects of Pesticides in Human Health*; Fate and Side-Effects of Pesticides in Urban Areas -- A Case Study in Portugal*; Bee Health: The Role of Pesticides*,
Ecology and Environmental Side-Effects of Pesticides in Tropical Microcosms*Pesticides and Cancer: Studies on the Interaction of Phenoxy acid Herbicides with DNA*; Europium-Based Materials for the Detection of Chemical Agents and Pesticides*; Types of Pesticides, their Toxicological Effects, and Residual Presence in the Food Chain*; Urinary Concentrations of Dichlorophenol Pesticides and Obesity in Children*; Agricultural Pesticides: Implications for Migrant Farm Workers and Their Families*
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface; Chapter 1; Organophosphorus Insecticides: Toxic Effects and Detoxification; Abstract; Abbreviations; 1. Toxic Effects of Organophosphates; 1.1. In Vitro Toxicity Evaluation of Organophosphates; 1.2. In Vivo Investigation of Organophosphates; 2. Detoxification; 2.1. Adsorption of Organophosphorus Insecticides; 2.2. Degradation of Organophosphorous Insecticides; 2.3. Microbial Treatment of Organophosphorus Insecticides; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2; Organophosphorus Pesticides in Agricultural Products and Potential Ways for Reduction of Their.

Levels Relating to Improvementof People's Health; Abstract; Introduction; Organophosphorus Pesticides in Agricultural Products; Potential ways for Reduction of Organophosphorus Pesticides in; Agricultural products; Washing; Peeling; Thermal Treatment; Product Manufacture; Post-Harvest Handling and Storage; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3; Fenitrothion: Structural Features, Applications, Toxicity Mechanisms and Effects of Exposure on Human Health -- A Review; Abstract; Introduction; Stuctural Features; Properties.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Fenitrothion Application in Agricultural Practices and Public Healt ProgramsMode of Action and Symptoms; Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion; Ecological Effects; Effects on Aquatic Organisms; Effects on Birds; Effect on Mammals and Humans; Conclusion; References; Biographical Sketches; Related Nova Publications; Pesticides: Characteristics, Uses and Health Implications; Agricultural Pesticides: Usage Trends and Analysis of Data Sources; EPA Oversight of Pesticides: Good Laboratory Practices and Conditional Registrations.

Use of Cholinesterases in Detection of Pesticides and Chemical Warfare Agents*Pesticides and Endangered Sea Turtles: A Review*; Pesticides: Individual to Ecosystem Level Effects*; What Are Pesticides?; Analytical Methods for Pesticides Determination in Biological Matrices: A Review*; Pesticides in the Atmosphere: Monitoring Emissions and Atmospheric Degradations*; Adverse Effects of Pesticides in Human Health*; Fate and Side-Effects of Pesticides in Urban Areas -- A Case Study in Portugal*; Bee Health: The Role of Pesticides*,

Ecology and Environmental Side-Effects of Pesticides in Tropical Microcosms*Pesticides and Cancer: Studies on the Interaction of Phenoxy acid Herbicides with DNA*; Europium-Based Materials for the Detection of Chemical Agents and Pesticides*; Types of Pesticides, their Toxicological Effects, and Residual Presence in the Food Chain*; Urinary Concentrations of Dichlorophenol Pesticides and Obesity in Children*; Agricultural Pesticides: Implications for Migrant Farm Workers and Their Families*

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