Metabolism of Agrochemicals in Plants

Author:   Terry Roberts (JSC International Ltd, Harrogate, UK) ,  Terry Roberts
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
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9780471801504


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   25 January 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Terry Roberts (JSC International Ltd, Harrogate, UK) ,  Terry Roberts
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.595kg
ISBN:  

9780471801504


ISBN 10:   047180150
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   25 January 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction -- Regulatory Considerations (T. Roberts). Experimental Approaches for Plant Metabolism Studies (R. Baloch). Primary Metabolism of Agrochemicals in Plants (T. Katagi & N. Mikami). Secondary Metabolism of Agrochemicals in Plants (D. Cole & R. Edwards). Bound Residues Arising from the Use of Agrochemicals on Plants (M. Skidmore). The Comparative Metabolism of Agrochemicals in Plants and Mammals (S. Bounds & D. Hutson). Herbicide Metabolism as a Basis for Selectivity (W. Owen). Herbicide Safeners and Synergists (K. Hatzios). Index.

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""The book can be recommended to research and advanced university students."" (Journal of Agronomy & Crop Science, March 2001) ""... an essential text...."" (Biological Agriculture Horticulture, Vol 18, 2000)


... an essential text... <br> -- Biological Agriculture Horticulture, Vol 18, 2000 <p> The book can be recommended to research and advanced university students. <br> --Journal of Agronomy & Crop Science, March 2001 <p> <br>


Author Information

Terry Roberts obtained his BSc in Chemistry and PhD at the University College of North Wales, Bangor. He then went to Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio to do research in organic chemistry before taking a Research Associateship at the University of St Andrews. He joined Shell Research at Sittingbourne in 1969 to work on metabolism of pesticides in plants and soils, and subsequently took responsibility for metabolism, residues chemistry, environmental fate and ecotoxicology activities. In 1990 he joined Corning Hazleton Ltd and is currently Director of Agrochemical and Environmental Services. Terry Roberts is the author of many research papers and reviews on agrochemical environmental topics and of a book entitled Radiochromatography . He is a Fellow of the Society of Chemistry and Secretary to the Applied Chemistry Division of IUPAC. He has recently been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the new Wiley series on ""Agrochemicals and Plant Protection"".

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