Plant Contamination Modeling and Simulation of Organic Chemical Processes

About this book

Describes new methods and models for estimating chemicals in plants, contains information on the hazard assessment of new and existing chemicals.

Contents

Introduction, S. Trapp and J.C. Mc Farlane. Part One: Physiological Anatomy and Physiology of Plant Conductive Systems, J.C. Mc Farlane. Part Two: Chemical Principles Governing Uptake and Transport of Chemicals, R.H. Bromilow and K. Chamberlain. Metabolic Processes for Organic Chemicals in Plants, D. Komoba, C. Langebartels, and H. Sandermann, Jr. Part Three: Modeling Model for Uptake of Xenobiotics into Plants, S. Trapp. Partitioning and Transport of Organic Chemicals between the Atmospheric Environment and Leaves, M. Riederer. Interpreting Chemical Partitioning in Soil-Plant-Air Systems with a Fugacity Model, S. Paterson and D. Mackay. Dynamics of Leaching, Uptake, and Translocation: The Simulation Model Network Atmosphere-Plant-Soil (SNAPS), M. Matthies and H. Behrendt. Index

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