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Web URL(s): | https://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/groot/article/2011may24.pdf Last checked: 06/21/2011 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Newsletter |
Author(s): | Koch, Paul;
Kerns, Jim |
Author Affiliation: | Koch: Turfgrass Diagnostic Lab Manager ; Kerns: Department of Pathology, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
Title: | Endocrine disruption and turfgrass pesticides |
Column Name: | Turfgrass diagnostic lab Other records with the "Turfgrass diagnostic lab" Column
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Source: | The Grass Roots. Vol. 40, No. 3, May/June 2011, p. 24, 26-27. |
Publishing Information: | Madison, WI: Wisconsin Golf Course Superintendents Association. |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Cancer; Endocrine disruptors; LD50; Organizations; Pesticide safety; Pesticide usage legislation; Regulatory review; Toxicological assessment; USEPA
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the potential effects of pesticides on the endocrine system. Explains regulations in place to control toxic chemical exposure and mentions committees formed to test for chemical toxicity, including the Environmental Protection Agency and the Endocrine Disruptors Screening and Testing Advisory Committee. Includes potential effects on the turfgrass industry's usage of endocrine disrupting pesticides. Presents a list of chemicals used by the turfgrass industry to be screened for endocrine disrupting activity. |
Language: | English |
References: | 4 |
Note: | Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Koch, P., and J. Kerns. 2011. Endocrine disruption and turfgrass pesticides. Grass Roots. 40(3):p. 24, 26-27. |
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