Pesticide application methods / G. A. Matthews.

By:

Matthews, G. A [author]

Material type: Text

TextLondon ; New York : Longman, 1979Description: 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0582460549 :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

632.94 21 M.G.P.

Contents:

Chemical control in integrated pest management -- Targets for pesticide deposition -- Formulation of pesticides -- Spray droplets -- Hydraulic nozzles -- Manually carried sprayers -- Large-scale farm hydraulic sprayers -- Air-assisted sprayers for orchards -- Controlled droplet application -- Electrostatically charged sprays -- Aerial application -- Spray drift -- Seed treatment and granule application -- Space treatment by fogging -- Specialist application techniques (injection, fumigation and other techniques) -- Application of bio-pesticides -- Maintenance of equipment -- Safety precautions -- Equipment for laboratory and field trials -- Selection of spraying equipment for chemical and biological pesticides.

Summary: Pesticide Application Methods is the standard work on the subject for all those involved in crop protection. This fully updated Fourth Edition takes account of the considerable changes in legislation, especially within the European Union, affecting some pesticides and how they can be applied.

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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [307]-323.

Chemical control in integrated pest management --
Targets for pesticide deposition --
Formulation of pesticides --
Spray droplets --
Hydraulic nozzles --
Manually carried sprayers --
Large-scale farm hydraulic sprayers --
Air-assisted sprayers for orchards --
Controlled droplet application --
Electrostatically charged sprays --
Aerial application --
Spray drift --
Seed treatment and granule application --
Space treatment by fogging --
Specialist application techniques (injection, fumigation and other techniques) --
Application of bio-pesticides --
Maintenance of equipment --
Safety precautions --
Equipment for laboratory and field trials --
Selection of spraying equipment for chemical and biological pesticides.

Pesticide Application Methods is the standard work on the subject for all those involved in crop protection. This fully updated Fourth Edition takes account of the considerable changes in legislation, especially within the European Union, affecting some pesticides and how they can be applied.

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