PPT-Pesticide & Fertilizer Management Division

Greg Buzicky Director Dan Stoddard Assistant Director What We Do Pesticide regulation Fertilizer regulation Protection of groundwater from ag chemicals Emergency response Spills and cleanup. Formulating a pesticide involves processing it to improve its storage handling safety application or effectiveness See the text box on Some Formulations What makes up a formulation The pesticide formulation is a mixture of active and other ingredien Improve labeling consistency clarity and enforceability brPage 10br All outdoor use pesticides which have the potential to drift during application Liquid and solid formulations Ground aerial and handheld application methods Agricultural commercial Gary Fish. Board of Pesticides Control. 287-2731. gary.fish@maine.gov. Why BMPs. Inappropriate application practices discovered after heavy spring rains of 2005. Water sampling results from USGS and FOCB. Management and Optimization Platform. Slide . 3. THE . CHALLENGE. Insufficient crop yields to meet global demand by 2050. Damage to soils, Water pollution and Global warming. Farmers lack tools to manage Fertilizer use. 1. History of Pesticides. The first pesticides developed 4500 years ago: crop dusting with elemental sulfur.. Modern pesticides. Main development/discovery period, 1870’s to 1945. . DDT first synthesized in 1874, used as a pesticide in 1939, became the most widely used pesticide in the world. . March 16, 2016. Oregon Pesticide Symposium. All About Groundwater. Pesticides in groundwater has been a concern. for several decades. National programs have been proposed to . address these concerns. My first . impressions. Michael Barrett. Michael Barrett. The weeds WSSA!. A little history on the Liaison position:. Steve Dewey first liaison, serving for 2 years 2007-2008) . Jill Schroeder served from 2009 -2013 (4.5 years). Keeping. Pesticide and Category 14. PURDUE EXTENSION. We transform lives and livelihoods through research-based education . Aids in management decisions. Reasons to keep . pesticide . records. Aids in management decisions. What is pesticide resistance?. How does it occur?. Resistance to:. Insecticides. Fungicides. Herbicides. How to delay resistance. © Marlin E. Rice. What is pesticide resistance?. The population of a single kind of pest is made up of biotypes of that organism.. icide . Resistance . Management. Norm Leppla, Director. UF/IFAS Statewide IPM Program. Pesticide . Resistance Topics . What is integrated pest management (IPM)? . Role of IPM in pesticide resistance management. Presentation for . Fertasa. , May 2017. The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) is an independent non-profit African social enterprise founded in 2012 by a partnership of African development organizations.. Contribute to food safety by controlling many of the fungi that. produce . mycotoxins. .. Meet increasing demand for more food and higher quality food.. There are more than 125 active ingredients registered as fungicides worldwide.. Management. A brief overview of Technical Guidelines . in support of the Code. Training Module. . Code of Conduct. Established in 1985, amended/revised in 1989, 2002 and 2013. It is a voluntary standard that covers all aspects of pesticide management and serves as a point of reference for governments and the pesticide industry . Alanna Bares, MD, MPH. Pesticide Epidemiology Section. Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA). California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA). CARHC 14. th. Annual Conference.