Main description:

This book reviews advanced techniques for the determination of pesticide residues, with focus on extraction, detectors and cleaning protocols. Chapters also discuss pesticide occurrence, toxicity and remediation.

Contents:

Chapter 1 Pesticide Residues Analysis by Electroanalytical Techniques; Djenaine De Souza, Danielle Goncalves-Filho and Diego L. Franco
Chapter 2 Protocols for Extraction of Pesticide Residues; Maria Luisa Fernandez de Cordova and Eulogio Jose Llorent Martinez
Chapter 3 Analysis of Pesticide Residues by On Line Coupled Liquid Chromatography-gas Chromatography Using the Through Oven Transfer Adsorption Desorption Interface; Rosa M. Toledano Torres, Jesus Villen Altamirano and Ana M. Vazquez Molini
Chapter 4 Detectors for the Analysis of Pesticides Residues; Hitika Patel
Chapter 5 Bioindicators of Pesticide Contaminations; Ajoy Saha, Rakesh Kumar Ghosh, Jesna P-K and Partha P Choudhury
Chapter 6 Occurrence and Removal of Pesticides in Drinking Water; Anuradha and Jagvir Singh
Chapter 7 Degradation of Pesticides Residue by Engineered Nanomaterials; Manviri Rani, Uma Shanker, Jyoti Yadav and Keshu
Chapter 8 Environmental and Health Effects of Pesticide Residues; Sajjad Ali, Muhammad Irfan Ullah, Asif Sajjad, Qaiser Shakeel and Azhar Hussain
Chapter 9 Pesticides Pollution and Analysis in Water; P. Senthil Kumar and G. Janet Joshiba