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Beyond Silent Spring: Integrated Pest Management and Chemical Safety
(Chapman & Hall, 1996)
More than 32 years ago, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring appeared upon the scene as a landmark of literary achievement which contributed greatly to the foundation of the modern environmental movement. Rachel Carson had designed ...
Activities of UNEP in the Field of Environmental Law in 1991
(1992)
Since its creation in 1972, UNEP has been very active in the development of environmental law. UNEP can point to the fact that under its auspices tour major global binding agreements - the 1985 Vienna Convention for the ...
The Ecology of Fungi: Producers of Mycotoxins
(1985)
Fungi are omnipresent organisms. There is no media where they are not present. Fungi have broad adaptive properties and therefore occupy most varied ecological niches which are most frequently inaccessible for other ...
Morphological Methods in the Study of Mycotoxins
(1985)
Morphological methods of research are capable of resolving independent tasks, nevertheless more often than not, they are applied jointly with other (functional) methods. Morphofunctional methods of research allow for a ...
Mycotoxins: Historical Background and Present-Day Notions Centre - International Training Course : Training Activities on Food Contamination Control and Monitoring with Special Reference to Mycotoxins
(Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1984)
Mycotoxins secondary metabolites of microscopic fungi- are classed with the most dangerous contaminants of food products and fodders which occur in natural conditions. Mycotoxins are distinguished by high toxicity and many ...
Mycotoxins—Biogenesis and Mechanism of Action
(1984)
The study of principles governing the biosynthesis of mycotoxins by microscopic fungi, the determination of the sequence of reactions of biotransformation of mycotoxins in on animal organism, and the decoding of molecular ...
Mycotoxins: Immunity, Immunologic Methods of Study - International Training Course: Training Activities on Food Contamination Control and Monitoring with Special Reference to Mycotoxins
(Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1984)
Mycotoxins is the name given to the toxic metabolites of certain species of microscopic fungi. The danger of mycotoxins is connected with the fact that the microscopic fungi producing them are very widespread in nature and ...
Problems of Mycotoxins in Africa - International Training Course: Training Activities on Food Contamination Control and Monitoring with Special Reference to Mycotoxins
(1985)
Mycotoxin is a term reserved for a group of highly toxic substances produced as secondary metabolites several fungi. These substances often differ greatly in structure, chemical and physical properties but possess the ...
Environmental Aspects of Iron and Steel Production: A Technical Review
(1986)
The technical review, prepared to support and supplement the overview, deals with the technical aspects of environmental management in steel making. It covers primarily the air and water pollution, solid waste and noise ...
Resources Volume for Tertiary Level Education and Training in the Management of Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Wastes
(1995)
The resource materials related to education and training the management of toxic chemicals and hazardous wastes which appear in this volume were prepared at a workshop convened by UNEP's Network for Environmental Training ...