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EPA's "reduced risk pesticide" initiative accelerated approval for products with favorable safety and environmental profiles. Hexaflumuron has low mammalian toxicity and, delivered in a termite bait station (Sentricon™ System), controls termite colonies around the home with a few grams of…
Surplus funds from IUPAC served as the basis of the AGRO Educational Endowment Fund. View Source
This 8th IUPAC Congress, held in Washington, DC, was organized in close collaboration with AGRO and ACS. The Congress was a great success, and a surplus of funds resulted from a large attendance and a well-run meeting. View Source
This noteworthy book highlighted the potential for greater exposures and potential effects of pesticides on children, and the widespread attention it attracted led to passage several years later of the Food Quality Protection Act. View Source
A special topic AGRO symposium entitled "Natural and Derived Pest Management Agents" was held in Snowbird, UT. Source: AGRO History Document 1976-2001;
Contract research industry struggles to repurpose mecocosm sites. Source: Member Expertise
The California Environmental Protection Agency, or CalEPA, is a state cabinet-level agency within the government of California. The mission of CalEPA is to restore, protect and enhance the environment, to ensure public health, environmental quality and economic vitality. View Source