Pesticide Toxicity to Non-target Organisms

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Focusing on pesticide toxicity, this book examines the impact of pesticides on both target pests and beneficial organisms, such as pollinators and earthworms. It details modes of exposure, sub-lethal effects, and toxicity assessment methods. Additionally, it provides risk assessment procedures for pesticide application in agroecosystems. The work aims to compile various assessment techniques and facilitate a clear comparison of pesticide effects on target and non-target organisms, contributing to safer pest management practices.