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The triazine herbicides : 50 years revolutionizing agriculture /

Over the past 50 years, triazines have made a great impact on agriculture and world hunger by assisting in the development of new farming methods, providing greater farming and land use capabilities, and increasing crop yields. Triazines are registered in over 80 countries and save billions of dolla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: LeBaron, Homer M., McFarland, Janis E., 1956-, Burnside, Orvin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over the past 50 years, triazines have made a great impact on agriculture and world hunger by assisting in the development of new farming methods, providing greater farming and land use capabilities, and increasing crop yields. Triazines are registered in over 80 countries and save billions of dollars a year. The Triazine Herbicides is the one book that presents a comprehensive view of the total science and agriculture of these chemicals. With emphasis on how the chemicals are studied and developed, reviewed, and used at the agricultural level this book provides valuable insight into the benefits of triazine herbicides for sustainable agriculture. * Presents previously unpublished information on the discovery, development and marketing of herbicides * Includes a vital section on the origin, use, economics and fate of triazine herbicides * Covers benefits of triazines in corn and sorghum, sugarcane, citrus, fruit and nut crops * Establishes best management practice and environmental benefits of use in conservation tillage.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 584 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444511676
0444511679
9780080559636
0080559638
1281189502
9781281189509