Evaluation of pesticide toxicity : a hierarchical QSAR approach to model the acute aquatic toxicity and avian oral toxicity of pesticides

The thesis aimed to extract information relevant to the hazard and risk assessment of pesticides. In particular, quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) approaches have been used to build up a mathematical model able to predict the aquatic acute toxicity, Leso, and the avian oral toxicit...

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Main Author: Mazzatorta, Paolo
Published: Open University 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.424819