Reaching a great combination of the recent studies on degradation of pesticides, this book is one of the most practical and up-to-date references available on the subject. This allows the knowledge of pesticide degradation accessible to a wider range of audiences,and also introduces new thoughts and new methods for researchers,practitioners in dealing with pesticide residues or related issues. The fundamental concepts, experimental process, statistical analyses, and comprehensive discussions are covered in detail, providing the readers a systematic understanding of the field.
Sample Chapter(s)
Preface (97 KB)
Components of the Book:
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Emerging Strategies for the Bioremediation of the Phenylurea Herbicide Diuron
- Chapter 2. Degradation of Acephate and Its Intermediate Methamidophos: Mechanisms and Biochemical Pathways
- Chapter 3. Insights into the Microbial Degradation and Biochemical Mechanisms of Neonicotinoids
- Chapter 4. Environmental Occurrence, Toxicity Concerns, and Degradation of Diazinon Using a Microbial System
- Chapter 5. Insights into the Biodegradation of Lindane (γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane) Using a
Microbial System
- Chapter 6. An Overview of Strobilurin Fungicide Degradation:Current Status and Future Perspective
- Chapter 7. Recent Advanced Technologies for the Characterization of Xenobiotic-Degrading
Microorganisms and Microbial Communities
- Chapter 8. Paraquat Degradation from Contaminated Environments: Current Achievements and
Perspectives
- Chapter 9. Insight into Microbial Applications for the Biodegradation of Pyrethroid Insecticides
- Chapter 10. Current Approaches to and Future Perspectives on Methomyl Degradation in Contaminated Soil/Water Environments
- Chapter 11. Insights into the Toxicity and Degradation Mechanisms of Imidacloprid via
Physicochemical and Microbial Approaches
- Chapter 12. Emerging Technologies for Degradation of Dichlorvos: A Review
- Chapter 13. Microbial Glycoconjugates in Organic Pollutant Bioremediation: Recent Advances and Applications
Readership:
Students, academics, teachers and other people attending or interested in degradation of pesticides .
Shaohua Chen, South China Agricultural University