| Document ID (ISN) | 20618 |
| CIS number |
74-809 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0013-9351 - Environmental Research |
| Year |
1973 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Kay K. |
| Title |
Toxicology of pesticides: Recent advances. |
| Bibliographic information |
June 1973, Vol.6, No.2, p.202-243. 324 ref. |
| Abstract |
Recent advances in the toxicology of pesticides are reviewed under the following headings: production and control legislation; general toxicity considerations; organic phosphates and carbamates with special reference to perinatal effects and endocrine activity; chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticides, including endocrine aspects and potential perinatal activity; pesticides containing mercury; bi-pyridyl herbicides; toxicology of captan; carcinogenic aspects of pesticides vehicles and carriers; distribution of pesticides in the environment. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
herbicides; toxicology; pesticides |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
literature survey; captan; organomercury compounds; alkylmercury compounds; carcinogenic effects; organophosphorus compounds; carbamates; chlorinated hydrocarbons; environmental pollution; dipyridyls |
| Document type |
- |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Toxicology
Agricultural chemicals
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