Pesticide Residues in Coastal Tropical Ecosystems

Discover the critical insights within Pesticide Residues in Coastal Tropical Ecosystems by Milton D. Taylor, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This comprehensive paperback spans 568 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between agriculture and coastal ecosystems. Coastal plains and river valleys, often overlooked yet crucial, serve as vital habitats that face significant threats from agricultural runoff. The book expertly compiles contributions from toxicology specialists who investigate the impact of insecticides, fungicides, and other pesticides on estuaries and coastal zones. By exploring these sensitive environments, Taylor sheds light on the urgent need for sustainable agricultural practices and environmental protection. This essential read is perfect for researchers, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of biology, ecology, and environmental science.