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Educational Materials: Detailed Descriptions
Fee-Based Downloadable Publication
Demonstration and Research Uses of Pesticides
Pesticide Application Compendium, Volume 6
Publication 9001 - 152 pages - $5.00
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This 152-page guide, published in August 2003 by UC IPM's Pesticide
Safety Education Program, is the program's first fee-based downloadable
electronic publication (or e-publication). It is available online
in a PDF* format from the ANR
catalog.
This guide is geared for those who:
- give demonstrations on pesticides and pesticide application
equipment
- work in pest control research—including education,
government, and the private sector
- are studying for a Qualified
Applicator Certificate (QAC) or a Qualified
Applicator License (QAL) exam in the California Department
of Pesticide Regulation's Demonstration and Research Pest
Control category
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Recommended Study Guide
This comprehensive publication is the recommended study guide for preparing
for the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's Demonstration
and Research Pest Control category.
Sixth in Compendium
Demonstration and Research Uses of Pesticides is the sixth volume in the UC IPM Pesticide Application Compendium. Others
are:
- Volume 1,
The Safe and Effective Use of Pesticides, second edition, published
in February 2000
- Volume 2,
Residential, Industrial, and Institutional Pest Control, published
in 1991
- Volume 3,
Wood Preservation, published in 1992
- Volume 4, Forest and Right-of-Way
Pest Control, published in 1996
- Volume
5, Aquatic Pest Control, published in January 2001
Demonstration
and Research Uses of Pesticides
List of Contents - Introduction
- Using This Manual
Other Useful Pesticide Resources
Demonstration and Research Pest Control
- Laws and Regulations
- Demonstration and Research Uses of Pesticides
California Research Authorization
Federal Experimental Use Permits
Review Questions
- Research Experiments and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations versus Research Experiments
Experimental Design
Design Strategies for Reducing Error
Single-Factor Experimental Designs
Two-Factor (or More) Experimental Designs
Data Collection
Good Laboratory Practice
FIFRA GLP Standards
Review Questions
- Making Teaching Effective
- Effective Teaching
Developing Your Curriculum
Creating a Good Teaching Environment
Interactive Teaching: Concepts and Strategies
Evaluation
Review Questions
- Protecting People and the Environment
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Hazards Associated with Pesticide Use
Protecting Against Hazards
Pesticide Applicator Safety
Fieldworker Safety
Protecting the Public
Protecting the Environment
Pesticide Storage
Working with the Weather
Disposal and Cleanup
Responding to Pesticide Emergencies
First Aid
Pesticide Leaks and Spills
Pesticide Fires
Misapplication of Pesticides
Record Keeping
Liability
Review Questions
- Calibrating Equipment for Demonstration and Research Applications
- Selecting Equipment
Liquid Application Equipment
Dust and Granule Application Equipment
Servicing and Maintaining Pesticide Application Equipment
Equipment Calibration
Why Calibration Is Essential
Calibration and Application Rates
Review Questions
Answer Sheet for Review Questions References
Glossary Index
How to Order
Demonstration and Research Uses of Pesticides
Fee-Based
Downloadable Publication
Pesticide Application Compendium, Volume 6
Publication 9001 - Published August 2003
Price $5.00 - 152 pages - ISBN 1-879906-64-3
This electronic publication is available only through purchasing
($5.00) and downloading the PDF from the UC ANR Communication Services
catalog. For information on purchasing other publications, see "How
to Order Publications."
Other UC IPM Publications
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