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Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Anonymous |
Title: | Lawn Chemical Toxicity |
Source: | Lawn Servicing. Vol. 4, No. 2, February 1987, p. 10. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corp. |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Toxicity; Lawn turf; Chemical safety
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Abstract/Contents: | Dr. Roger Yearly, corporate toxicologist for Chemical Lawn Services Corporation, estimates the cancer risk from commonly used pesticides to be in the 1-in-1 million category or approx. equal to eating one teaspoon of peanut butter every day. Comparisons to use of 2,4-D and Dursgan are given. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Credit: The Bottom Line, Fall 1986, Dow Chemical Company. |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Anonymous. 1987. Lawn Chemical Toxicity. Lawn Servicing. 4(2):p. 10. |
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