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| Heitzman, R. J. | 1 |
| Jones, D. I. H. | 1 |
| Mattingly, G. E. G. | 1 |
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| Richards, R. L. | 1 |
| Roberts, T. R. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAustin, D. J. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Presents a brief review of pesticide use. Included topics are: biological activity, formulation, application, uptake, metabolism, residues, and tolerance. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Chemistry
Peer reviewedBacon, J. S. D. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Presents a brief review of the chemistry of the plant cell wall. Included topics are: analytical techniques, structure, growth, and maturation. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Chemistry
Peer reviewedAnderson, G. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
A brief review is presented of some of the organic compounds and reactions that occur in soil. Included are nitrogenous compounds, compounds of phosphorus and sulfur, carbohydrates, phenolic compounds, and aliphatic acids. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Chemistry, Environment
Peer reviewedJones, D. I. H. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Presented is a brief review of the chemistry of grasses. The significance of the main constituents of agriculturally important grasses is discussed in relation to ruminant nutrition. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Chemistry, Livestock
Peer reviewedRichards, R. L. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Presented is a brief review of the biochemistry and chemistry of nitrogen fixation. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Chemistry
Peer reviewedWain, R. L. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Presented is a brief review of plant growth substances and selective herbicides. Topics include herbicidal selectivity and inhibitors. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Chemistry, Herbicides
Peer reviewedMattingly, G. E. G. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Presents a brief review of inorganic fertilizers. Topics include preparation, properties, usage, crop production and composition, residual value in soil, and new fertilizers. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Chemistry, Environment
Peer reviewedPickett, J. A. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Provides a brief review of the use of pheromones and other behavior-controlling chemicals in pest control. Topics include control of moths, butterflies, beetles, aphids, nematodes, and slugs. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Chemistry, Entomology
Peer reviewedHeitzman, R. J. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
The use of anabolic agents in meat-producing animals is reviewed. The mode of action, potential hazards, and therapeutic uses are discussed. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry
Peer reviewedRoberts, T. R. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Presented is a brief review of the analysis of pesticide residues in plants and soil. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Chemical Analysis, Chemistry
Peer reviewedWest, T. S. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Discusses how trace elements are determined in soils and plants and accounts for some of the effects observed. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Chemical Analysis, Chemistry
