Herbicides : chemistry, efficacy, toxicology, and environmental impacts /
edited by Robin Mesnage, Johann G. Zaller.
- 1 online resource (xix, 344 pages)
- Emerging issues in analytical chemistry .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Herbicides : brief history, agricultural use, and potential alternatives for weed control / A minimum data set for tracking changes in pesticide use / Herbicide mode of action / Coformulants in commercial herbicides / Analytical strategies to measure herbicide active ingredients and their metabolites / Mammalian toxicity of herbicides used in intensive GM crop farming / Direct herbicide effects on terrestrial nontarget organisms belowground and aboveground / Indirect herbicide effects on biodiversity, ecosystem functions, and interactions with global changes / Analytical strategies to measure toxicity and endocrine-disrupting effects of herbicides : predictive toxicology / Glyphosate as an active substance authorized under EU pesticide regulations : regulatory principles and procedures / Herbicides : a necessary evil? An integrative overview / Robin Mesnage, András Székács, and Johann G. Zaller -- Charles M. Benbrook and Rachel Benbrook -- András Székács -- Robin Mesnage -- Souleiman El Balkhi, Sylvain Dulaurent, and Franck Saint-Marcoux -- Robin Mesnage and Michael Antoniou -- Johann G. Zaller and Carsten A. Brühl -- Carsten A. Brühl and Johann G. Zaller -- Robin Mesnage -- Nicolas de Sadeleer -- Robin Mesnage and Johann G. Zaller.
"Addresses contemporary debates on herbicide toxicology. The reader is offered a comprehensive overview of this complex topic, presented by internationally recognized experts of different scientific disciplines."--Page 4 of cover.