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| Author(s): | Quarles, William |
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| Title: | School IPM heats up |
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| Section: | Update
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| Source: | The IPM Practitioner. Vol. 22, No. 10, October 2000, p. 7-10. |
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| Publishing Information: | Berkeley, CA: Bio-Integral Resource Center (BIRC) |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Institutional turf; Risk assessment; Pesticide usage notification; Posting; Integrated pest management; Education; Public policy; State legislation; Pesticides; Toxins; Safety; Health; Food Quality Protection Act; Pesticide usage legislation; Pesticide use; Pesticide application; Questionnaire surveys; Federal legislation
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| Abstract/Contents: | Describes state and federal legislation concerning the restriction of pesticide use in public schools. Discusses the potentially harmful effects of neurotoxins on children due to pesticide use on school grounds, and offers the use of an Integrated Pest Management program as a viable alternative. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 12 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebars, "Box A. Cancer and Neurotoxic Effects", p. 8 (includes references); "Box B. School Pesticide Surveys", p. 9; and "Box C. School IPM Resources", p. 10 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Quarles, W. 2000. School IPM heats up. IPM Pract. 22(10):p. 7-10. |
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