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Author Brooks, G. T

Title Chlorinated insecticides. Volume 2, Biological and environmental aspects / G.T. Brooks
Published Milton : CRC Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages)
Series CRC Press Revivals
CRC Press Revivals
Contents 880-01 Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Insect Resistance to Chlorinated Insecticides; A. Resistance and Its Measurement; B. Inheritance and Biochemical Genetics of Resistance; 1. Mode of Inheritance; 2. Biochemical Genetics; a. Houseflies; b. Mosquitoes; c. Other Species; 3. Postadaption and Resistance; C. Development of Resistance in the Field; 1. Background; 2. Species of Public Health or Veterinary Importance; a. Houseflies; b. Other Noxious Diptera; c. Mosquitoes; d. Lice, Fleas, Bedbugs, Reduviid Bugs, and Cockroaches
880-01/(S e. Acarina (Ticks and Mites)3. Species of Agricultural Importance; a. Impact of Resistance in Agricultural Insects; b. Resistance in Soil Insects; c. Resistance in Stored Product Insects; 4. Stability of Resistance; Chapter 3 Action of Chlorinated Insecticides; A. Introduction; B. Environmental Behavior and Metabolism; 1. Biodynamics; a. Insects; b. In Soil, Plants, and Microorganisms; c. In Vertebrates; 2. Nature of the Transformation Products; a. DDT Group; b. Lindane (γ-HCH); c. Heptachlor, Chlordane, Isobenzan, and Endosulfan; d. Aldrin and Dieldrin; e. Isodrin and Endrin
3. Biochemical Aspectsa. General Mechanisms of Organochlorine Insecticide Metabolism; b. Enzymatic Detoxication and Insect Resistance; c. Interactions with Microsomal Enzymes; C. Toxicity; 1. Toxicity to Insects and Structure-Activity Relations; a. DDT Group; b. Cyclodiene Insecticides; c. Hexachlorocyclohexane and Toxaphene; 2. Toxicity to Vertebrates and Other Nontarget Organisms; a. DDT Group; b. Cyclodiene Insecticides; c. Hexachlorocyclohexane and Toxaphene; D. Mode and Mechanism of Action; 1. DDT; 2. Lindane and the Cyclodiene Insecticides; a. Lindane; b. Cyclodiene Insecticides
E. An Addendum on MirexChapter 4 Residues and Prospects; References; Systematic Names Index; General Index
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Subject Organochlorine compounds.
Insecticides.
insecticide.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
Insecticides
Organochlorine compounds
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351367639
1351367633
9781351367646
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