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Pesticide Use and Practices in an Iowa Farm Family Pesticide Exposure Study.

Authors :
Curwin, B.
Sanderson, W.
Reynolds, S.
Hein, M.
Alavanja, M.
Source :
Journal of Agricultural Safety & Health; Nov2002, Vol. 8 Issue 4, p423-433, 11p, 4 Charts
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Discuses results of a study which investigated differences in pesticide contamination and exposure factors between 25 farm homes and 25 non-farm homes. Number of houses using residential pesticides in the home, on the lawn and in the garden; Crop and pesticide spraying demographics; Active ingredients applied by farmers to corn and soybeans.

Subjects

Subjects :
AIR pollution
PESTICIDES
FARMHOUSES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10747583
Volume :
8
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Agricultural Safety & Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10814226
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.13031/2013.10222