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1 One of the best ways to avoid pestic avoid situations sures commonly occur Oral exposuresnot washing hands before eating drinking smoking or chewing mistaking the pesticide for food or drink. . Residues. . in. . Estonian. . Arable. . Soils. . Kadri Allik. Priit Penu. Estonian . Agricultural. . Research. . Centre. Soil . Monitoring. . Bureau. 11th Nordic Pesticide Residue . Workshop. Kelly Hammond. History. As early as 1000 BC mankind has attempted to control pests. The Greek poet Homer cited sulfur as an early insecticide.. The Chinese used arsenic as an insecticide by 900 AD.. By the mid-nineteenth century there began to be success using chemicals such as pyrethrum and Bordeaux mixture (copper sulfate, lime and water.). 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. . Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A . crop-duster.  spraying pesticide on a field. A . Lite-Trac.  four-wheeled self-propelled crop sprayer spraying pesticide on a field. Pesticides.  are substances meant for attracting, seducing, and then destroying any . University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Notice to PSEP Educators. Keep this Slide Number 2 as “hidden” so that it will not be seen during your presentation.. After each question is addressed with your audience during the Jeopardy Game, click on the “tree” graphic in the lower right hand corner in order to return back to the Jeopardy game board rather than using the typical “slide advance” method.. Unit 4. Pesticides in the Environment. Explain the Meaning of the Word “ENVIRONMENT”. EVERYTHING AROUND US. NATURAL ELEMENTS. MAN . MADE COMPONENTS. INDOORS . AND OUTDOORS. AIR. SOIL. WATER. PLANTS. Gary Fish. Maine Board of Pesticides Control. gary.fish@maine.gov . 287-2731. May only use pesticides registered by Maine BPC. A . registered . dispensary or primary caregiver . may not use a pesticide on marijuana . . 2015 SAM FALL FORUM . . SITE ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION PROGRAM. . October 13, 2015. Quick overview of IPM. Types of pesticides and active ingredients. Pesticide toxicity and impacts. Less toxic and organic pesticides. Reading pesticide labels. Topics covered in this presentation. What is Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?. Pesticides and the Environment Kelly Hammond History As early as 1000 BC mankind has attempted to control pests. The Greek poet Homer cited sulfur as an early insecticide. The Chinese used arsenic as an insecticide by 900 AD. Introduction to IPM. Lesson . 2 . of 4. Learning Objectives. 2. Identify health, environmental, and economic risks of pests associated with buildings and grounds.. Identify health, environmental, and economic risks of pesticides associated with buildings and grounds.. 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 . chemical, . natural. or . human-made. , that is designed to kill another . organism.. Definitions. . Using that broad . definition. There . are . hundreds . of thousands of pesticides in the natural environment. . centER. . national hospital – . srI. . lanka. What is a Pesticide?. A pesticide is any substance or mixture of substances used to kill , destroy , repel or prevent the growth and development of a living organism.(a pest)..