Green Pesticides Handbook: Essential Oils for Pest Control

By: Leo M. L. Nollet and Hamir Singh Rathore

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Synopsis: Green pesticides, also called ecological pesticides, are pesticides derived from organic sources which are considered environmentally friendly and are causing less harm to human and animal health and to habitats and the ecosystem. Essential oils based insecticides started have amazing features. This book gives a full spectrum of the whole range of essential oil based pesticides that may be used in pest control. It discusses the uses and limitations, including the recent advances in this area. It describes the metabolism and mode of action, and provides the present status of essential oil based pesticide residues in foodstuffs, soil and water.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 554 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781498759397
Related ISBNs:: 9781315153131, 9781315153131, 9781498759397, 9780367877026, 9781498759380, 9781498759380, 9780367877026, 9780367877026, 9781315153131, 9781498759380
Publisher:: CRC Press
Date of Addition:: 03/14/20
Copyrighted By:: N/A
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Science, Animals, Technology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Leo M.L. Nollet
Edited by:: Hamir Singh Rathore