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The chemicals chosen for testing include 108 pesticides, used in thousands of formulations. Generally, they are the pesticides to which wildlife are either most often exposed or most susceptible. Most are widely used or represent common families of chemicals applied to forests, rangeland, aquatic habitat, or agricultural areas that wildlife live in or frequent.
Historical perspective. Wildlife values in a Changing World. New patterns on land and water. Influence of land management on wildlife. Special problems of waters and watersheds. Pesticides and wildlife. Wildlife demage and control. Legislation and administration. Evaluation and Conclusions.
A publication intended for "landowners, farmers and pesticide applicators" in Virginia, which contains useful information for private citizens in other states. Focusing on the effects of pesticides on birds and mammals, it gives an overview of wildlife toxicology, describes how insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides affect wildlife, and offers a variety of ways to reduce the effects of pesticides on wildlife, including integrated pest management (IPM).
The essential, cornerstone book of modern environmentalism is now offered in a handsome 40th anniversary edition which features a new Introduction by activist Terry Tempest Williams and a new Afterword by Carson biographer Linda Lear.