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2 Worldwide Pesticide Use |
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3 Pesticide Application in India |
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4 Food Contamination and Wastage by Insects |
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5.1 Conventional Formulations |
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5.1.2 Solution Concentrates |
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5.1.3 Emulsifiable Concentrates |
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5.1.5 Suspension Concentrates |
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5.2 New Generation Formulations |
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5.2.2 Oil-in-Water Emulsions |
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6 Trends and Limitations in Chemical-Based Pest Management |
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7 Biological Control of Insect Pests |
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8 Management of Insect Pests Using Nanotechnology: As Modern Approaches |
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8.1 Additional Applications of Nanotechnology in the Field of Agriculture |
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8.2 Nanomaterials: Antimicrobial Agents for Plant Pathogens |
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9 A Brief Overview of Nanotechnology |
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10 Nanoparticulate Delivery Systems |
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10.1.6 Solid Lipid Nanoparticle |
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10.1.7 Micro- and Nanoemulsions |
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10.1.9 Carbon Nanomaterials |
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10.2 Synthesis of Nanomaterials |
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10.2.2 Bottom-Up Approach |
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10.3 Dispersion of Preformed Polymers |
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10.3.1 Emulsification/Solvent Evaporation |
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10.3.2 Solvent Displacement, Diffusion, or Nanoprecipitation |
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10.3.6 Supercritical Fluid Technology |
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10.4 Emulsion Polymerization |
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10.4.1 Conventional Emulsion Polymerization |
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10.4.2 Surfactant-Free Emulsion Polymerization |
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10.4.3 Miniemulsion Polymerization |
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10.4.4 Microemulsion Polymerization |
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11 Nanoparticulate Formulations for Pesticide Applications |
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11.1.1 Surfactants in Microemulsion |
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12 Characterization and In Vitro Release Techniques for Nanoparticulate Systems |
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12.1 Dynamic Light Scattering |
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12.4.1 Transmission Electron Microscopy |
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12.6 Dissolution and Release Kinetics |
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12.6.1 Goodness-of-Fit Model-Dependent Approach |
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12.6.5 Hixson-Crowell model |
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12.6.6 Korsmeyer-Peppas Model for Mechanism of Drug Release |
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