Resources found: 64

Pesticides and food: how we test for safety?

It answers the most common questions about food and pesticides, and it gives useful food handling tips. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Pesticides, Food, Food Inspection

Residue monitoring 1998.

This is the twelfth annual report summarizing the results of the FDA pesticide residue monitoring program. This current report includes findings obtained during FY 1998 (October 1, 1997-1 through Sept...
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Food, Food Inspection, Food Contamination/analysis, Food Contamination/statistics & numerical data

Residue monitoring 1997.

This is the eleventh annual report summarizing the results of the FDA pesticide residue monitoring program. This current report includes findings obtained during FY 1997 (October 1, 1996 through Septe...
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Food, Food Inspection, Food Contamination/analysis, Food Contamination/statistics & numerical data

Residue monitoring 1996.

This is the tenth annual report summarizing the results of the FDA pesticide residue monitoring program. This current report includes findings obtained during FY 1996 (October 1, 1995 through Septembe...
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Food, Food Inspection, Food Contamination/analysis, Food Contamination/statistics & numerical data

Ten tips to protect children from pesticide and lead poisonings

It presents ten useful tips to prevent pesticide and lead poisonings at home. A version in Spanish is available.
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Poisoning/prevention & control, Pesticides/poisoning, Lead Poisoning, Accident Prevention, Child, Humano

Citizen's guide to pest control and pesticide safety

This booklet is intented to help answer questions like "How pests can be controled safely?" and "When and how should pesticides be used?", and to help people understand: - what steps to take to contro...
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides/poisoning, Pesticide Exposure, Pest Control/methods, Poisoning/prevention & control, First Aid, Pesticide Utilization, EPA 730-K-95-001

Pesticides and the home, lawn, and garden.

This monograph is designed to help the homeowner become more knowledgeable about using and handling pesticides effectively and with greater safety to the applicator, family members, pets, wild life, ...
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Poisoning/prevention & control, Pesticide Exposure, Terminology, Pest Control, Accident Prevention, Hazardous Waste Disposal

National Pesticide Information Center - NPIC

NPIC provides pesticide information related to food, emergency, poisoning and treatment, safety pratices, disposal, pest control, legislation, pets and wildlife, risk evaluation, labeling, and active ...
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Poison Control Centers, Pesticides

What is a pesticide?

It defines what is and what is not a pesticide. Also, it defines pests, and presents some common kinds of pesticides and their function.
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides

What is a pesticide?

It defines what is a pesticide, and presents some common kinds of pesticides and their functions. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Pesticides