| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 277 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- An Overview of the Chemistry, Manufacture, Environmental Fate and Detection of Carbofuran / Stephen Donovan, Mark Taggart, Ngaio Richards -- Carbofuran: Toxicity, Diagnosing Poisoning and Rehabilitation of Poisoned Birds / Pierre Mineau, Stuart Porter, Carol Uphoff Meteyer -- A Chronicling of Long-Standing Carbofuran Use and its Menace to Wildlife in Kenya / Joseph O Lalah, Peter O Otieno, Ngaio Richards, Martin Odino, Laurence Frank, Alayne Cotterill, Stephanie Dolrenry, Leela Hazzah, Darcy Ogada, Munir Z Virani, Dino J Martins -- Mitigating Human-Wildlife Conflict and Retaliatory Poisonings in India to Preserve Biodiversity and Maintain Sustainable Livelihoods / Venkataramanan Ragothaman, Sreekumar Chirukandoth -- Regulation of Carbofuran and its Use to Poison Wildlife in the European Union and the Rest of Europe / Luka Poledn̕k, Katerrina Polednkov, Jitka Vetrovcov, Vaclav Hlavac, Hugh Jansman, Peter van Tulden, Christian Pichler, Hermann Ammer, Iigo Fajardo, Antonio Ruiz, Irene Zorrilla, Antonio Valero, Isabel Fernandez, Ernesto S̀ez, F M Molino, Jesus Olivares, P̌ter Bedo, Gordana Pavokovic -- Perspectives on Wildlife Poisoning by Carbofuran in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland -- With a Particular Focus on Scotland / Ruth E Tingay, Douglas McAdam, Michael J Taylor -- A Latin American Perspective: The Environmental Impact of Farming Wheat and Rice Treated with Carbofuran and Rhodamine B on Brazilian Wild Birds / Alexandre de Almeida, Alvaro Fernando de Almeida -- Impacts of Carbofuran on Birds in Canada and the United States / Pierre Mineau, Linda Lyon, Stella McMillin -- Conclusions, Recommendations and the Way Forward / Ngaio Richards -- Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Carbofuran -- Environmental aspects.
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Carbofuran -- Toxicology.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Richards, Ngaio.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| LC no. |
2011030187 |
| ISBN |
1119951100 (ePub) |
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1119998530 (electronic bk.) |
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1119998549 (ePDF) |
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9781119951100 (ePub) |
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9781119998532 (electronic bk.) |
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9781119998549 (ePDF) |
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