Potential pesticide use cancellations in California

Potential pesticide use cancellations in California

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows: Increasingly, pesticide registrations are being rescinded by state and federal regulatory actions and by private sector decisions to withdraw pesticide products. Public concern, regulatory complexity, and scientific understand...

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Main Authors: Michael Stimmann, Mary P. Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1990-07-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v044n04p12
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spelling doaj-24b4310964e54bbd8f5878100e59bb682020-11-25T02:01:03ZengUniversity of California Agriculture and Natural ResourcesCalifornia Agriculture0008-08452160-80911990-07-01444121610.3733/ca.v044n04p1210.3733/cav044n04_5Potential pesticide use cancellations in CaliforniaMichael Stimmann0Mary P. Ferguson1Michael W. Stimmann is Statewide Pesticide Coordinator, UC DANR, based at UC DavisMary P. Ferguson is Special Assistant for Microbial Pesticide Registration for IR-4, a nationwide program to support the registration of pesticides on minor crops, and is also based at UC Davis.Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows: Increasingly, pesticide registrations are being rescinded by state and federal regulatory actions and by private sector decisions to withdraw pesticide products. Public concern, regulatory complexity, and scientific understanding of the hazards of pesticides are likely to increase in the near future. California faces the potential loss of a large part of the currently employed chemical pest control technology. An understanding of these pesticide losses will help California's agricultural community identify and adopt effective and acceptable alternative pest management techniques and help the University of California make informed decisions on directing its research and extension resources.http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v044n04p12
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description Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows: Increasingly, pesticide registrations are being rescinded by state and federal regulatory actions and by private sector decisions to withdraw pesticide products. Public concern, regulatory complexity, and scientific understanding of the hazards of pesticides are likely to increase in the near future. California faces the potential loss of a large part of the currently employed chemical pest control technology. An understanding of these pesticide losses will help California's agricultural community identify and adopt effective and acceptable alternative pest management techniques and help the University of California make informed decisions on directing its research and extension resources.
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