Abstract
Revised! ABE-367, a 5-page fact sheet by Brian Boman, Darren Cole, Steve Futch, Ward Gunter, Jack Hebb, and Chris Wilson, is part of the Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Citrus Grove Workers series. It emphasizes the importance of reading pesticide labels, the risks of misusing pesticides, and what is on the label. Includes a 10-question quiz and references. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, March 2009.
ABE367/AE243: Understanding the Pesticide Label for Citrus Grove Workers (ufl.edu)
References
Clemson University, Pesticide Information Program, http://entweb.clemson.edu/pesticid/
Environmental Protection Agency, Pesticides: Regulating Pesticides, http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/pestlabels/
Michigan State University Extension, Reading a Pesticide Label, http://web1.msue.msu.edu/imp/mod02/01500584.html
North Dakota State University, Pesticides: Learning about Labels, http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/plantsci/pests/a1098w.htm
Virginia Cooperative Extension, Understanding Pesticide Labels, http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/envirohort/426-707/426-707.html