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Contaminants in Agriculture and Environment: Health Risks and Remediation

Year: 2019
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: This book is a forge guide to the students and researchers working in the field of agricultural pollution and seeking to get relevant material to understand the current trends of generation, impacts and remediation of pollutants affecting agricultural systems.The book provides the collection of most pertinent material about themes to the readers.The book is helpful in understanding the basic concepts of agricultural pollution as well as the sources of pollutants in agriculture system.The enhancement of agricultural productivity by various environmental friendly methods and their limitations is also implemented.Furthermore, the book comprises the information about impact of pollutants on growth and productivity of agricultural crops followed by various diseases and impacts of agricultural pollutants on human health as well as to other components of ecosystem.The case studies of some countries showing impacts on its population which is caused by such pollutants.The current status of generation of agricultural wastes and its best utilization by means of environmental friendly approaches is the emergence need in this book.
Language: English
Subfield: Pollution
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2953535009
FWCI: 8.991
Cites: 813
Cited by: 85
Related to: 10