The Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook

Michael F. Waxman (University of Wisconsin)

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CRC Press Inc
22 May 1998

Occupational & industrial health & safety; Insecticide & herbicide technology; Pest control

Worldwide, there are a vast array of agriculture pesticides and chemicals used to eliminate pests and to protect health, food, and fiber. The safe handling, usage, and disposal of these chemicals and pesticides is of vital importance. The Agrochemicals and Pesticides Handbook serves as a field resource on the hazards of these pesticides and chemicals. Providing information on more than 500 pesticides and 100 agricultural chemicals, this informative handbook guides the reader in selecting proper respiratory protection, chemical protective clothing, and storage methods. The text also instructs users on proper response procedures for fires, spills, and other incidents involving these chemicals.

By: Michael F. Waxman (University of Wisconsin)
Imprint: CRC Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 39mm
Weight: 1.340kg
ISBN: 9781566702966
ISBN 10: 1566702968
Pages: 638
Publication Date: 22 May 1998
Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Michael F. Waxman

Reviews for The Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook

""…a handbook full of highly useful information written in an easily understandable manner…useful safety, handling and emergency information…useful to anyone who handles or uses pesticides or agrochemicals…also useful resource in academic or public library collections."" -E-STREAMS, August 1999