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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION........................................................viii Training and Certification .................................................................. viii Using this Manual ...............................................................................ix Reading and Learning by J. Michael Bennett ....................................................... x Part 1. INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT........ 1-1 What Is Integrated Pest Management? .............................................. 1-2 Control Methods Used in IPM ........................................................... 1-2 How to Set Up an IPM Program ........................................................ 1-5 Managing Insects ............................................................................ 1-7 Managing Plant Diseases .............................................................. 1-11 Managing Weeds .......................................................................... 1-15 Managing Vertebrate Pests ............................................................ 1-20 Summary ..................................................................................... 1-22 Part 2. PESTICIDE LAWS ..................................... 2-23 Federal Laws ............................................................................... 2-24 State Laws ................................................................................... 2-32 Summary ..................................................................................... 2-37 Regulatory Agencies ..................................................................... 2-37 Part 3. THE PESTICIDE LABEL ........................... 3-39 Why the Pesticide Label Is Important .............................................. 3-40 Information on the Pesticide Label .................................................. 3-41 Summary ..................................................................................... 3-45 Sample Label ............................................................................... 3-46 Page v
Page vi Private Pesticide Applicator Training Manual Part 4. PESTICIDE FORMULATIONS .................. 4-57 What Is a Pesticide Formulation? ................................................... 4-58 How to Choose a Formulation ........................................................ 4-58 Different Types of Formulations...................................................... 4-59 Combining Different Formulations .................................................. 4-61 Summary ..................................................................................... 4-62 Part 5. PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT ....... 5-63 Pesticides and the Environment ..................................................... 5-64 Spray Drift .................................................................................... 5-64 Pesticides and Water Quality ......................................................... 5-68 Managing Pesticides to Protect Water Quality ................................. 5-71 Protecting Non-Target Organisms .................................................. 5-74 Summary ..................................................................................... 5-79 Part 6. PESTICIDE POISONING ........................... 6-81 How a Person Can Be Poisoned .................................................... 6-82 The Toxicity of Pesticides .............................................................. 6-83 How to Know if Someone Has Been Poisoned ................................. 6-86 What to Do if Someone Is Poisoned ............................................... 6-86 Poisoning Prevention ..................................................................... 6-90 Summary ..................................................................................... 6-90 How to Make a First-aid Kit ............................................................ 6-91 Part 7. SAFE HANDLING OF PESTICIDES ......... 7-93 Protective Clothing ........................................................................ 7-94 Respiratory Devices ..................................................................... 7-102 Heat Stress ................................................................................. 7-107 Mixing and Loading Pesticides.......................................................7-108 Storing Pesticides ........................................................................ 7-110 Disposing of Pesticide Wastes .....................................................7-112 What to Do if There Is a Spill or Fire .............................................. 7-116 Checklist for Preventing Agricultural Chemical Accidents .................7-121 Summary .................................................................................... 7-123
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