Newly compiled concise manual for common pesticide use

Author: Lü Yinpu
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book focuses on introducing the usage techniques of commonly used pesticides and newly emerging pesticides that are set to be widely applied. It highlights the toxicity, mechanism of action, and safe application of pesticides. Additionally, it provides an introduction to basic pesticide knowledge to help readers gain a comprehensive understanding of pesticides, including their concepts, characteristics, development trends, classification, toxicity, toxicity and efficacy, residues, formulations, etc., enabling the scientific and rational use of pesticides. This book aims to better leverage the role of pesticides in controlling and coordinating certain biological pests in agriculture, improving agricultural product yields and quality, reducing human and animal poisoning, pesticide residues, and environmental pollution, thereby promoting the sustainable development of agriculture. Due to the vast number of pesticide varieties and the fact that the same variety often has many commercial names, this book collects the Chinese common names and other names of pesticides and compiles an index for readers to reference. This book can serve as a reference for agricultural, forestry, health, environmental protection, pesticide production and marketing professionals, plant protection workers, and farmers.