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  2. Pesticide application - Wikipedia

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    A manual backpack-type sprayer Space treatment against mosquitoes using a thermal fogger Grubbs Vocational College students spraying Irish potatoes. Pesticide application is the practical way in which pesticides (including herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, or nematode control agents) are delivered to their biological targets (e.g. pest organism, crop or other plant).

  3. National Pesticide Information Center - Wikipedia

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    The National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC) is a collaboration between Oregon State University and the United States Environmental Protection Agency to provide objective, science-based information about pesticides, the recognition and management of pesticide poisonings, toxicology and environmental chemistry. It is funded through a ...

  4. Private pesticide applicator recertification in 2024 - AOL

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    Jan. 5—Several options available for farmers to choose from By Liz Stahl Extension Educator in Crops with University of Minnesota Extension If you plan to use a Restricted Use Pesticide on land ...

  5. Oryzaephilus mercator - Wikipedia

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    Fumigation can be used to eliminate infestations, and grain stored more than 6 months may need an application of pesticide to prevent infestation. [2] The fumigants used for control of insects in grain do not leave a residue when used properly [ 3 ] but are highly toxic and require a qualified pesticide applicator.

  6. IPARC - Wikipedia

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    Ensuring the quality of equipment - standards setting for application equipment and sprayer testing to ensure users get value for money. [6] [7] [8] IPARC’s activities are endorsed by the WHO Pesticide Evaluation Scheme (WHOPES), and they include the evaluation of application equipment (e.g. compression sprayers) used for mosquito control. [9]

  7. Ultra-low volume - Wikipedia

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    Ultra-low volume (ULV) application of pesticides has been defined as spraying at a Volume Application Rate (VAR) of less than 5 L/ha for field crops or less than 50 L/ha for tree/bush crops. VARs of 0.25 – 2 L/ha are typical for aerial ULV application to forest or migratory pests.

  8. Pesticide regulation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Ecosystem services are free services provided by nature that benefits humanity through aesthetics, health, climate regulation, food, etc. [41]) The main goals and purpose of this policy is to create an accurate data record of effective pesticides and lay out direct requirements to pesticide producers, agricultural farmers, universities ...

  9. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act - Wikipedia

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    Mexican Brand Insect Fluid, "Under the Insecticide Act of 1910" The Federal Insecticide Act (FIA) of 1910 was the first pesticide legislation enacted. [2] This legislation ensured quality pesticides by protecting farmers and consumers from fraudulent and/or adulterated products by manufacturers and distributors.