Pesticides in urban environments : fate and significance / [edited by] Kenneth D. Racke, Anne R. Leslie.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals
American Chemical Society. Meeting
Other Authors: Racke, Kenneth D., 1959-
Leslie, Anne R., 1931-2010
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1993.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 522.
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Physical Description:xii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Urban pest control scenarios and chemicals / K.D. Racke
  • Pesticide trends in the professional and consumer markets / J.E. Hodge
  • National home and garden pesticide use survey / R.W. Whitmore, J.E. Kelly, P.L. Reading, E. Brandt, and T. Harris
  • Federal and state issues related to pesticide use / T.E. Adamczyk
  • Professional pest control industry perspective on public concerns and regulatory issues / T.J. Delaney
  • Field evaluation of the persistence and efficacy of pesticides used for termite control / B.M. Kard and C.A. McDaniel
  • Effect of concentration, temperature, and soil moisture on the degradation of chlorpyrifos in an urban Iowa soil / J.H. Cink and J.R. Coats
  • Comparative fate of chlorpyrifos insecticide in urban and agricultural environments / K.D. Racke, R.N. Lubinski, D.D. Fontaine, J.R. Miller, P.J. McCall, and G.R. Oliver
  • Dissipation of turfgrass foliar dislodgeable residues of chlorpyrifos, DCPA, diazinon, isofenphos, and pendimethalin / K.A. Hurto and M.G. Prinster
  • Comparison of foliar dissipation and turf dislodgeable residue sampling techniques / J.E. Cowell, S.A. Adams, J.L. Kunstman, and M.G. Mueth
  • Biologically based sorbents and their potential use in pesticide waste disposal during composting / D.E. Mullins, R.W. Young, D.F. Berry, J.-D. Gu, and G.H. Hetzel
  • Fate of an antifoulant in an aquatic environment / A. Jacobson, L.S. Mazza, L.J. Lawrence, B. Lawrence, S. Jackson, and A. Kesterson
  • Horizontal and vertical distribution of chlorpyrifos termiticide applied as liquid or foam emulsions / R.E. Gold, H.N. Howell, Jr., and E.A. Jordan, III
  • Pesticide fate in turf : studies using model ecosystems / B.E. Branham, D.R. Smitley, and E.D. Miltner
  • Potential leaching of herbicides applied to golf course greens / A.E. Smith and W.R. Tillotson
  • Leaching of agrichemicals from suburban areas / A.J. Gold and P.M. Groffman
  • Nutrient and pesticide concentrations in water from chemically treated turfgrass / S.A. Harrison, T.L. Watschke, R.O. Mumma, A.R. Jarrett, and G.W. Hamilton, Jr.
  • Field and model estimates of pesticide runoff from turfgrass / W.D. Rosenthal and B.W. Hipp
  • Groundwater and surface water risk assessments for proposed golf courses / S.Z. Cohen, T.E. Durborow, and N.L. Barnes
  • Two small-plot techniques for measuring airborne and dislodgeable residues of pendimethalin following application to turfgrass / J.J. Jenkins, A.S. Curtis, and R.J. Cooper
  • Effect of spray adjuvant on off-site airborne and deposited parathion from cranberry bogs treated by aerial application and chemical irrigation / J.M. Clark, J.R. Marion, and D.M. Tessier
  • Applicator and bystander exposure to home garden and landscape pesticides / K.R. Solomon, S.A. Harris, and G.R. Stephenson
  • Measurement of pesticides in air during application to lawns, trees, and shrubs in urban environments / R.A. Yeary and J.A. Leonard
  • Exposure levels to indoor pesticides / R.B. Leidy, C.G. Wright, and H.E. Dupree, Jr.
  • Risks associated with exposure to chlorpyrifos and chlorpyrifos formulation components / J.R. Vaccaro
  • Risk analysis for phenylmercuric acetate in indoor latex house paint / J.M. Blondell and S.M. Knott
  • Avian response to organophosphorus pesticides applied to turf / L.W. Brewer, R.A. Hummell, and R.J. Kendall
  • Pesticide and fertilizer effects on beneficial invertebrates and consequences for thatch degradation and pest outbreaks in turfgrass / D.A. Potter
  • Pesticides and pets / V.R. Beasley
  • Nontarget organism evaluations for rodenticides / D.E. Kaukeinen.