Principles, Methods, and General Applications: Analytical Methods for Pesticides, Plant Growth Regulators, and Food Additives, Vol. 1 - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1483207382 ISBN 13: 9781483207384

Publisher: Academic Press, 2015

Synopsis

Analytical Methods for Pesticides, Plant Growth Regulators, and Food Additives, Volume 1: Principles, Methods, and General Applications provides information on analytical techniques useful for the determination of pesticides, plant growth regulators, and food additives. The book discusses the potential hazard of minute residues to human and animal health; the principles of formulation and residue analyses; and the principles of food additive analysis. The text also describes the extraction and clean-up procedures; and the principles of toxicological testing methods. The methods for pesticide analysis in meat products; and the formulation and residue analysis in government laboratories are also considered. The book further tackles other methods, such as spectrophotometric methods, chromatography, isotope methods, enzymatic methods; and bioassay. Agricultural toxicologists and people studying pesticides and food additives will find the text invaluable.

Edition details

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1483207382
• ISBN 13: 9781483207384
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 652
• Editor: Zweig Gunter