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Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_prepared_lose_op/ Last checked: 03/28/2016 |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Williamson, R. Chris |
Author Affiliation: | Turfgrass and Ornamental Specialist, Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
Title: | Are you prepared to lose your OP shield?: There IS life after organophosphates. The question is, do you know what your alternatives are? |
Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 37, No. 2, February 2002, p. 14-17. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Organophosphate insecticides; Pesticide usage legislation; Federal legislation; USEPA; Food Quality Protection Act; Pest control; Application rates; Pesticide labeling; Environmental effects
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses how the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 has resulted in the phasing out of several organophosphate and carbamate insecticides, with more losses expected. Describes the new products being developed by agricultural chemical companies to replace the lost pesticides. Details how education, coupled with the new pesticides, can be an effective tool in pest control. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Williamson, R. C. 2002. Are you prepared to lose your OP shield?: There IS life after organophosphates. The question is, do you know what your alternatives are?. Grounds Maint. 37(2):p. 14-17. |
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