Herbicide residue research in India / Shobha Sondhia, Partha P. Choudhury, A.R. Sharma, editors.

Herbicides constitute about 60% of the total pesticides consumed globally. In India, the use of herbicides started initially in tea gardens and picked up in the 1970s, when the high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat were introduced. Presently, 67 herbicides are registered in the country for contr...

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Other Authors: Sondhia, Shobha (Editor), Choudhury, Partha P. (Editor), Sharma, A. R., 1960- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, [2019]
Series:Environmental chemistry for a sustainable world ; v. 12.
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Table of Contents:
  • Fate and Persistence of Herbicide Residue in India
  • Environmental fate of herbicides use in Central India
  • Environmental Aspects of Herbicides Use under Intensive Agriculture Scenario of Punjab
  • Herbicide Residues in Rice-Rice System in Kerala
  • Dissipation and Impact of Herbicides on Soil Properties in Tamil Nadu
  • Herbicide Residues under Potato-Pearlmillet Cropping System in Western India
  • Herbicide Residues in Rice-Wheat Cropping System in Uttarakhand
  • Herbicide Residues in Rice-Wheat System under North-Western Mid-Hills Conditions
  • Persistence of Herbicides under Pearlmillet-Wheat Cropping System in Madhya Pradesh
  • Persistence of Herbicides in Rice-Maize Cropping System in Andhra Pradesh
  • Herbicide Residues in Rice-Based Cropping Systems in Assam
  • Herbicide Residues under Rice-Wheat System in Eastern Uttar Pradesh
  • Status of herbicide residues in Haryana
  • Herbicides Residues Research in Alluvial Soils of North-Western India
  • Transformation of Herbicides in The Environment
  • Good Agricultural Practices and Monitoring of Herbicide Residues in India.