| Kim - 1993 - 450 páginas
...Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). The FIFRA defines a pesticide to be (1) any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, and (2) any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant,... | |
| Janice Greene - 1994 - 168 páginas
...anything that kills bugs, plants, fungus or anything else. The actual definition says a pesticide is a substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any pest, or intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant or dessicant. The law defines a pest as an... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service - 1997 - 358 páginas
...Pesticide, according to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), is "... any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any insects, rodents, nematodes, fungi, or weeds, or any other forms of life declared to be pests; and... | |
| United Nations Environment Programme - 1995 - 252 páginas
...represent pollutant concentrations. Large concentrations are expressed in percentages. Pesticide: A substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest. Pesticides can accumulate in the food chain and/or contaminate the environment if they are misused.... | |
| United States. Environmental Protection Agency - 2000 - 894 páginas
...registered under FIFRA section 3, 7 USC § 136a. The statute defines the term "pesticide" to include "any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest." 7 USC § 136(u). FIFRA defines "pest," in relevant part, to mean "(1) any * * * fungus, weed,... | |
| Ann Boyce - 1996 - 498 páginas
...same dangerous properties for long periods of time. Pesticides - A substance defined in FIFRA as any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use in a plant regulator, defoliant or... | |
| 1998 - 307 páginas
...Pesticide, according to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), is "... any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any insects, rodents, nematodes, fungi, or weeds, or any other forms of life declared to be pests; and... | |
| Kevin Morris, Joseph Reynolds, Louis Theodore - 1998 - 404 páginas
...virus, bacteria, or microorganism that is injurious to health or the environment. [11] pesticide - a substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest. [11] pesticide tolerance - the amount of pesticide residue allowed by law to remain in or on... | |
| Michael A. Kamrin - 1997 - 710 páginas
...Permissible Exposure Level; OSHA workplace air standard. Pesticide: EPA defines a pesticide as, "... any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, and any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant or... | |
| Hugh W. Homan, Russell W. Clausen - 1998 - 59 páginas
...total system. economic poison Economic poison is another name for pesticides. The FIFRA definition "means any substance or mixture of substances intended...preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any insects, rodents, nematodes, fungi, or weeds, or any other forms of life declared to be pests; and... | |
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