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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/stnew/article/2010sum20.pdf Last checked: 12/16/2010 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Newsletter |
Author(s): | Dykstra, Mark;
Slute, Bill;
Wickens, Andy |
Author Affiliation: | Dykstra: Director of Envirnoment and Parks, City of Waterloo; Slute: Manager, Parks and Environmental Services, City of Oshawa; Wickens: Manager, Parks and Forestry, City of Mississauga |
Title: | Pesticide ban impacts: Three municipalities provide perspective |
Source: | Sports Turf Manager [STA]. Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer 2010, p. 20-21, 23-24. |
Publishing Information: | Guelph, Ontario: The Sports Turf Association |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Cost comparison; Cultural methods; Maintenance costs; Maintenance programs; Pest control; Pesticide costs; Pesticide usage legislation; Pesticide use
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the potential impacts of The Pesticides Act that "eliminated the 'cosmetic' use of pesticides in Ontario," which came into effect on April 22, 2009. Focuses on pesticide use in both Waterloo and Oshawa, Ontario. Details the potentially higher costs of turf management without the use of pesticides. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Reprint appears in SportsTurf, 27(1) January 2011, p. 18, 20-21 Pictures, color Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Dykstra, M., B. Slute, and A. Wickens. 2010. Pesticide ban impacts: Three municipalities provide perspective. Sports Turf Manager [STA]. 23(2):p. 20-21, 23-24. |
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