Chiral Pesticides: Stereoselectivity and Its Consequences By A. Wayne Garrison, Jay Gan, and Weiping Liu (Eds.)
2011 | 213 Pages | ISBN: 0841226792 | PDF | 7 MB
2011 | 213 Pages | ISBN: 0841226792 | PDF | 7 MB
Content: An Introduction to Pesticide Chirality and the Consequences of Stereoselectivity -- Section: Occurrences -- Chiral chlordane components in environmental matrices -- Comparison of the enantiomer distribution of chiral organochlorine contaminants in captive West Greenland sled dogs and polar bears from Baffin Bay -- Section: Analysis -- Enantioselective Separation and Analysis of Chiral Herbicides -- Enantioselective Separation and Analysis of Synthetic Pyrethroids -- Section: Toxic Effects -- Environmental Enantioselective Effects of Chiral Pesticides -- Enantioselective Toxicity of Chiral Pesticides in Aquatic Systems -- Enantioselectivity in Estrogenic Potential of Chiral Pesticides -- Phytotoxicity and Their Environmental Fate of Chiral Herbicides -- Section: Toxicity Tests -- Enantioselective Cytotoxicity and Molecular Mechanisms of Modern Chiral Pesticides -- Evaluating in vivo Toxicity of Chiral Pesticides Using the Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Embryo Model -- Section: Risk Assessment and Product Improvement -- Ecological Risk Assessment Issues for Chiral Pesticides -- Application of stereoselective bioassays for improvement in pesticide design : An example from China using methamidophos and its derivatives.