Author : Gunter Zweig
Release : 2013-09-11
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 818/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Principles, Methods, and General Applications by : Gunter Zweig
Download or read book Principles, Methods, and General Applications written by Gunter Zweig. This book was released on 2013-09-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
