Pesticides; resource recovery; hazardous substances and oil spill response; waste disposal; biological effects

Book · Thu Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1987

OSTI ID:5750798

This book contains test methods and guidelines for evaluating pesticides, primarily their efficacy. Test methods for analyzing the properties of refuse-derived fuel are also included. Practices for conducting acute toxicity tests and evaluating environmental fate, and test methods for spill removal devices and barriers, and sorbent performance are given. Several standards on waste disposal are given.

• OSTI ID: 5750798
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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