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1989 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Microbial Metabolism of Pesticides and Structurally Related Compounds

verfasst von : Ian C. MacRae

Erschienen in: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Verlag: Springer New York

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Synthetic organic pesticides have been in widespread use for more than 40 years, and during that period, their use has contributed greatly to increased worldwide food production and improved human and animal health. However, these successes have not been without their side effects such as toxicities to non-target species, including humans, and the production of persistent residues in soil and water.

Metadaten
Titel
Microbial Metabolism of Pesticides and Structurally Related Compounds
verfasst von
Ian C. MacRae
Copyright-Jahr
1989
Verlag
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7086-4_1