Environmental xenobiotics. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mervyn Richardson.
• Other Names: Richardson, Mervyn
• Contents: Preface / Mervyn Richardson -- Ch. 1. Prolog / Mervyn Richardson -- Ch. 2. Factors Altering the Severity of Adverse Effects Induced in Animals and People by Environmental Xenobiotics / Barbara W. Kemppainen and Jayant Vodela -- Ch. 3. Xenobiotic Mechanisms of Pesticides and Fertilizers in Soil -- A Review / Gyorgy Fuleky and Zsuzsa Pasztor -- Ch. 4. Environmental Xenobiotics: Pesticides / Mervyn Richardson -- Ch. 5. Xenobiotics in the Third World Agricultural Environment / Umar Khan Baloch and Muhammed Haseeb -- Ch. 6. Environmental Transformation in Bioenergy Production Using Anaerobic Digestion / Hussein I. Abdel-Shafy -- Ch. 7. Integrative Approach to Aquatic Environment Biomonitoring / Sashwati Roy, Pirjo Lindstrom-Seppa and Osmo Hanninen -- Ch. 8. Cytochrome P-450 in Pollution Monitoring. Use of Cytochrome P-450 1A (CYP1A) as a Biomarker of Organic Pollution in Aquatic and other Organisms / David R. Livingstone -- Ch. 9. Immunoassays for Rapid, Inexpensive Monitoring of Agricultural Chemicals / Philippe Ross, Geoffrey Scott and Michael Fulton [et al.] -- Ch. 10. The Role of Algae in Ecotoxicological Tests / Bozena Sosak-Swiderska and Danuta Tyrawska -- Ch. 11. Use of Micro-Scale Aquatic Toxicity Tests in Ecolabelling Guidelines for General Purpose Cleaners / Norman Bermingham, George Costan and Christian Blaise [et al.] -- Ch. 12. Radiation Sources and Experimental Conditions for Testing the Photodegradability of Xenobiotics in Surface Waters: Actual Status and New Developments / Klaus Fischer, Werner Bergheim and Burkhard Severon -- Ch. 13. Biological Degradability Testing / Pavel Pitter and Vladimir Sykora -- Ch. 14. Chlorinated Acetanilides: Biodegradation and Toxicity in Gram-Negative Cells / Janina Berzinskiene and Anolda Cetkauskaite -- Ch. 15. Organic Explosives as Dangerous Environmental Xenobiotics -- QSAR Studies / Slobodan Rendic, Marica Medic-Saric and Sonja Nikolic [et al.] -- Ch. 16. Environmental Dynamics and Ecotoxicology of Human and Veterinary Drugs / P. N. Viswanathan, Farhat N. Jaffery and Devika Nag -- Ch. 17. Carcinogenic Xenobiotics in Ecosystems and Human Health / Boris L. Rubenchik -- Ch. 18. Environmental Aspects of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Originating Mainly From Coal-Fired Combustion Systems and Their Monitoring Requirements / Abdurrahman Bayram and Aysen Muezzinoglu -- Ch. 19. Distribution of Mercury, Lead and Cadmium in Zagreb City Soil / Ladislav A. Palinkas, Ksenija Namjesnik-Dejanovic and Slobodan F. Milo [et al.] -- Ch. 20. Remains of World War I Geochemical Pollution in the Landscape / Simon Pirc and Tomaz Budkovic -- Ch. 21. Management of Environmental Xenobiotics / Mervyn Richardson -- Ch. 22. Environmental Regulatory Control of Biocides, Pesticides, and Human and Veterinary Medicines / Joanne L. Bunyan, John W. Handley and Derek J. Knight -- Ch. 23. Epilog / Mervyn Richardson.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (492 pages)
• Subjects: 615.9/02; Environmental toxicology; Xenobiotics -- Toxicology; Environmental monitoring; Environmental risk assessment; Environmental Monitoring -- methods; Environmental Pollutants -- analysis; Biodegradation, Environmental; Risk Assessment; Xenobiotics -- adverse effects; Environmental monitoring; Environmental risk assessment; Environmental toxicology; Xenobiotics -- Toxicology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482295252; 1482295253
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