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Appendix VI<br />

OPIDPN<br />

PA<br />

PEC<br />

PHI<br />

POEM<br />

Pow<br />

PPE<br />

ppm<br />

PRS<br />

PSD<br />

RPE<br />

RSPB<br />

safener<br />

SCPH<br />

TER<br />

Teratogen<br />

TMDI<br />

Tropospheric<br />

UDS<br />

w/w<br />

WHO<br />

organophosphate-induced delayed polyneuropathy<br />

provisi<strong>on</strong>al approval<br />

predicted envir<strong>on</strong>mental c<strong>on</strong>centrati<strong>on</strong><br />

pre-harvest interval<br />

predictive operator exposure model<br />

partiti<strong>on</strong> coefficient (n-octanol/water)<br />

pers<strong>on</strong>al protective equipment<br />

parts per milli<strong>on</strong><br />

Pesticide Registrati<strong>on</strong> Secti<strong>on</strong> in the Health and Safety<br />

Directorate (UK)<br />

<strong>Pesticides</strong> Safety Directorate (UK)<br />

respiratory protective equipment<br />

Royal Society for the Protecti<strong>on</strong> of Birds<br />

a substance which reduces or eliminates the phytotoxic effects<br />

of a plant protecti<strong>on</strong> product <strong>on</strong> certain plant species<br />

Standing <str<strong>on</strong>g>Committee</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> Plant Health<br />

toxicity exposure ratio<br />

a substance which causes c<strong>on</strong>genital abnormalities (deformities)<br />

in the baby or offspring in the womb<br />

theoretical maximum daily intake<br />

pertaining to the lower part of the atmosphere extending from<br />

the surface up to a height varying from about 9 km at the poles<br />

to 17 km at the equator, in which the temperature decreases<br />

fairly regularly with height<br />

unscheduled DNA synthesis. DNA synthesis that occurs at some<br />

stage in the cell cycle other than in the S period (the normal or<br />

’scheduled’ DNA synthesis period) in resp<strong>on</strong>se to DNA damage.<br />

It is usually associated with DNA repair<br />

weight per weight<br />

World Health Organisati<strong>on</strong><br />

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