Sustainable Agrochemistry

This second edition expands on the foundational concepts of the first edition by incorporating cutting-edge research and emerging technologies for sustainable agriculture. In addition to updated chapters on green chemistry, toxicology, and agrochemical synthesis, it introduces new topics such as life cycle assessment of agrochemicals, photodegradation studies of lignin-based nanoformulations, pH-dependent sorption modeling for herbicides, and innovative approaches to sustainable fertilizers. With contributions from leading experts, this edition offers a comprehensive and forward-looking perspective on minimizing environmental impact while enhancing agricultural productivity.

1. Introduction to Sustainable Agrochemistry. - 2: The Battle for a Sustainable Food Supply. - 3. Semiochemicals for Integrated Pest Management. - 4. Green Nanotechnology for Sustained Release of Eco-Friendly Agrochemicals. - 5. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Techniques to Improve Agricultural Systems. - 6. Chemical Analysis for Agriculture.