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Pesticide Science and Assessing Pesticide Risks

About Evaluating Pesticide Risk

About Evaluating Pesticide Risk
 
  • Overview of risk assessment in the pesticide program
  • Risk assessment and the law - Pesticide registration
  • Risk assessment and pesticide decisions
  • Strategic vision for adopting 21st century science methodologies

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  • Human health
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Assessing Risks to the Environment from Pesticides

Assessing Risks to the Environment from Pesticides
  • About environmental assessments
  • Technical overview of ecological risk assessment

Assessing Risks to Human Health from Pesticides

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  • Process for human health assessment for pesticides

Models and Databases in Pesticide Risk Assessment

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Data Requirements, Guidelines, and Methods

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  • Pesticide data requirements
  • Test guidelines for pesticides
  • Analytical methods and procedures for pesticides 
  • How EPA Receives Data for Pesticide Regulatory Decisions
 
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Last updated on August 25, 2022
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