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Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1967
Category : Pesticides
ISBN : UVA:X001435898
Author : Willis B. Wheeler
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2002-08-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780824743727
Discussing the range of effects of pesticides on food and human safety, water quality, wildlife, and pest management, this book explores the agricultural, economic, and regulatory factors that affect pesticide use. It examines crop and pest ecology, integrated pest management principles, and emerging analytical tools to improve the efficacy and cost-efficiency of pest control. Expert contributions describe the current status of pesticides issues and those related to pest management. The book summarizes advances and trends in the crop protection industry, such as integrated pest management, hybrid seed and generic pesticide production, improved pesticide formulations, and plant biotechnology.
Author : Patrick J. Marer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : MINN:31951D00005106E
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1967
Category : Pesticides
ISBN : UIUC:30112019253720
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Surveys and Investigations Staff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1966
Category : Agricultural chemicals
ISBN : CORNELL:31924094710740
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Pesticides
ISBN : CORNELL:31924094743915
Abstract: This EPA of Public Affairs Bulletin addresses the challenge of safe use of pesticides. The EPA regulations as well as FIFRA and FFDCA are explained. Label alerts, exposure precautions storage, disposal and first aid and emergency treatment are covered. The National Pesticide Telecommunications Network toll free number and the addresses and phone numbers of the state EPA offices are listed.
Author : American Public Health Association. Subcommittee on Pesticides
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1967
Category : Pesticides
ISBN : UOM:39015072188207
Author : Michael F. Waxman
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 646 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1998-05-22
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1420049259
Worldwide, there are a vast array of agricultural pesticides and chemicals used to eliminate pests and to protect health, food, and fiber. The safe handling, usage, and disposal of these chemicals and pesticides is of vital importance. The Agrochemical and Pesticides Safety Handbook serves as a field resource on the hazards of these pesticides and chemicals. Providing information on more than 500 pesticides and 100 agricultural chemicals, this informative handbook guides the reader in selecting proper respiratory protection, chemical protective clothing, and storage methods. The text also instructs users on proper response procedures for fires, spills, and other incidents involving these chemicals.
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Food law and legislation
ISBN : LOC:00005137962
Author : Graham Matthews
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781405172981
Over the last five decades pesticides have undoubtedly helped toincrease agricultural production and control vectors of disease,however the environmental impact of long term agro-chemical use hasbeen cause for concern along with the effects on human health. In Pesticides, Graham Matthews begins by looking at thedevelopmental history of pesticides, and how crop protection wasachieved before they were in use, how pesticides are registered foruse and what happens to pesticides in food and the environment.Pesticide application and operator safety is investigated and thefuture of pesticides in light of the development of geneticallymodified crops is explored. Provides commercially important information for theagro-chemical industry Addresses all aspects of public concern relating to humanhealth and the environment, including spray drift, bystander,resident and worker exposure Looks at the future of pesticides in light of the increasingprevalence of genetically modified crops Collecting together the most recent research in the area in asingle volume, this book is a vital resource for agriculturalscientists, agronomists, plant scientists, plant pathologists,entomologists, environmental scientists, public health personnel,toxicologists, crop protection personnel and all those involved inthe agrochemical industry and government pesticide registration andlegislation.
Author : Shannah M. Whithaus,Lisa A. Blecker
Publisher : UCANR Publications
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781627111324
This manual covers information essential for anyone using pesticides on California farms, including growers, managers and employees in an easy-to-use format; now with color photographs and illustrations. Read this book carefully to prepare for the Private Aapplicator Certification test. DPR uses this test to certify farm owners, leaseholders, and managers who may have to purchase restricted materials, as well as farm employees who supervise pesticide handlers or will be training handlers and fieldworkers to work safely around pesticides. A list of knowledge expectations (descriptions of what you should know after reading the chapter) are given at the beginning of each chapter to guide you as you study. Individual knowledge expectations appear alongside relevant content throughout each chapter, which will help you focus on the information that is most likely to appear on the examination. Covers pesticide labels, worker safety (handlers and fieldworkers), how to mix and apply pesticides, calibration, the hazards of pesticide use including heat related illness, and pesticide emergencies. Presents an overview of integrated management principles An appendix includes sample training forms for pesticide handlers and fieldworkers.
Author : World Health Organization
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Medical
ISBN : CORNELL:31924062774173
Production and use of pesticides - Toxic effects of pesticides - Short and long-term health effects of pesticides : epidemiological data - Populations at risk - Public health impact - Prevention of pesticide poisoning.
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Law
ISBN : LOC:00173308668
Author : National Research Council,Commission on Life Sciences,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Committee on the Future Role of Pesticides in US Agriculture
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2000-11-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780309172943
Although chemical pesticides safeguard crops and improve farm productivity, they are increasingly feared for their potentially dangerous residues and their effects on ecosystems. The Future Role of Pesticides explores the role of chemical pesticides in the decade ahead and identifies the most promising opportunities for increasing the benefits and reducing the risks of pesticide use. The committee recommends R&D, program, and policy initiatives for federal agriculture authorities and other stakeholders in the public and private sectors. This book presents clear overviews of key factors in chemical pesticide use, including: Advances in genetic engineering not only of pest-resistant crops but also of pests themselves. Problems in pesticide useâ€"concerns about the health of agricultural workers, the ability of pests to develop resistance, issues of public perception, and more. Impending shifts in agricultureâ€"globalization of the economy, biological "invasions" of organisms, rising sensitivity toward cross-border environmental issues, and other trends. With a model and working examples, this book offers guidance on how to assess various pest control strategies available to today's agriculturist.
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Law
ISBN : UOM:39015032635719