Covers history of phenoxys and the 2, 4, 5-T controversy, chemistry and production, use and methods of application, toxicology, the dioxin impurities, effects on microorganisms, higher plants, and the ecosystem. Includes methods of extraction and analysis and residues in the environment. A chapter on development, safety, efficacy, and economical considerations provides an insight into how pesticides are evolved and maintained. Human risk and alternatives to the phenoxys are considered in separate chapters. A history of military use of the phenoxys is also discussed. Deals with conclusions and recommendations of continued phenoxy use based on present knowledge.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP64981740
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:0471051349. Seller Inventory # 8621992
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0471051349. Seller Inventory # 4132545
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Seller: Gareth Roberts, Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. ex-library hardback with dust jacket in protective sleeve, usual library stamps/markings. The Science of 2,4,5-T and Associated Phenoxy Herbicides by Bovey & Young, published 1980 by John Wiley & Sons ltd., New York. DJ sunned, minor shelf wear to boards, handling marks to text block/page edges, a small amount of pencil ref marks doesn't obscure print otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 12A*. Seller Inventory # SFL4-13D2
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Seller: Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd, Rochester, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 462pp; jacket scuffed and edgeworn, with faded spine; crushing damage to top page edges of rear fifth of pages Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 044418
Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good .Ships From Multiple Locations. book. Seller Inventory # ERICA79104710513493
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