Contents
Preface..............................................................................................................................................vii
Editors................................................................................................................................................ix
Contributors.......................................................................................................................................xi
Chapter 1 Impact of Synthetic Pesticides on the Health of the African People,
Animals and Environment............................................................................................1
Peter Mokaya
Chapter 2 Glyphosate's Impact on Humans, Animals, and the Environment...............................7
Don M. Huber
Chapter 3 Health, Nutrition, and Sustainability: Precious Commodities in
Jeopardy from Agricultural Pesticides........................................................................ 21
Arden Andersen
Chapter 4 Agricultural Pesticides and the Deterioration of Health............................................. 33
Stephanie Seneff
Chapter 5 Synthetic Pesticides and the Brain.............................................................................. 43
Prahlad K. Seth and Vinay K. Khanna
Chapter 6 Insufficient Evidence for Pesticide Safety................................................................... 61
Andre Leu
Chapter 7 Pesticides and the Crisis in Children's Health............................................................ 71
Michelle Perro
Chapter 8 Animal Health Issues with Increased Risk from Exposure to
Glyphosate-Based Herbicides.....................................................................................83
Arthur Dunham
Chapter 9 Agricultural Pesticide Threats to Animal Production and Sustainability................ 129
Dr. Ted Dupmeier
Chapter 10 Disruption of the Soil Microbiota by Agricultural Pesticides................................... 147
Robert J. Kremer
Chapter 11 Bio-decontamination of Mycotoxin Patulin.............................................................. 165
Hongyin Zhang, Qiya Yang, and Gustav Komla Mahunu
Chapter 12 The Montreal Protocol and the Methyl Bromide Phaseout in the Soil
Sector: Key Success Factors and Lessons Learned to Eliminate Synthetic
Pesticide Use in Africa.............................................................................................. 187
Mohamed Besri
Chapter 13 Regulatory Collusion and the Illusion of Safety....................................................... 199
Carey Gillam
Chapter 14 The Myth of Substantial Equivalence and Safety Evaluations of Genetically
Engineered Crops: A CytoSolve Systems Biology Analysis....................................209
V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai and P. Deonikar
Index...............................................................................................................................................249