Provides the foundation for the sustainable use of pesticides and fertilizers in
the 21st century The emphasis is on integrating woodland management operations,
so that woodland health and growth is maintained. This book gives an account of
the pesticides and fertilizers used in forestry today. Government regulations
relating to the use of pesticides and fertilizers are included; safety and
environmental aspects are discussed. The text is supported by over 2000
references; the bibliography is itself a significant contribution to the
forestry literature. This is a comprehensive and informative work from an author
who has a lifetime's experience of chemicals used in forestry, both as a chemist
and a