Pesticides

Pesticide profiles - Searchable database providing information on all pesticides. Best place to start!!!
Pesticide page - Oregon department of Agriculture
The ARS Pesticide Properties Database - chemical and physical properties of 230 widely used pesticides
National Pesticide Information Center
The EXtension TOXicology NETwork (EXTOXNET)
USGS Pesticides in the Hydrologic System -- National assessment of pesticides in the streams, rivers, and ground water of the United States
How Soil Properties Affect Groundwater Vulnerability to Pesticide Contamination - Oregon State University Extension - requires Acrobat Reader
Understanding Pesticide Persistence and Mobility for Groundwater and Surface Water Protection - Oregon State University Extension - requires Acrobat Reader
Site Assessment for Groundwater Vulnerability to Pesticide Contamination - Oregon State University Extension - requires Acrobat Reader

Pesticide labels

Pesticide labels are on-line at Crop Data Management Systems, Inc.
Pesticides: Learning about Labels - North Dakota State University

Seed treatments

Wheat Seed Treatments - Cooperative Extension Service Kansas State University
Seed Treatment for Disease Control - North Dakota State University Extension Service
Seed Treatment Trails 1994-95 - Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service - Dividend and Gaucho data, .pdf file

Legislation and related links

The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996 - EPA Office of Pesticide Programs

 

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