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What is a Pesticide? - US EPA Pesticide law defines a “pesticide” (with certain minor exceptions) as: Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest
Pesticides | US EPA This website provides easy access to all the pesticide-related information that is contained in various pesticide topical sites It also includes news and meeting information, an A-Z index, and more
Citizens Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety Federal pesticide registration, however, is only the first step in preventing pesticide risks Just as important are the steps that consumers take to control pests and use pesticides safely EPA hopes that this booklet will help you do just that
Regulating Pesticides | US EPA Regulating biotechnology under TSCA and FIFRA Pesticide labels Pesticide tolerances Other Web pages related to pesticide regulation or enforcement: Summary of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Regulatory Information by Topic Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Compliance Monitoring Pesticides Imports Enforcement
Citizens Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety Teaches consumers how to control pests, choose, use, store, and dispose pesticides safely, reduce exposure when others use pesticides, prevent pesticide poisoning, handle an emergency, and how to choose a pest control company
Types of Pesticide Ingredients - US EPA Pesticide active ingredients are described by the types of pests they control or how they work For example, algicides kill algae, biopesticides are derived from natural materials, and insecticides kill insects
Why We Use Pesticides | US EPA EPA works to register and make available antimicrobial pesticide products (sanitizers or disinfectants) that may be used to kill avian influenza virus on inanimate surfaces and to help prevent the spread of avian flu viruses
EPA Proposes to Register New Pesticide for Varroa Mite Control EPA is prioritizing pesticide applications that target Varroa mites to provide beekeepers with a variety of tools to combat this pest No risks of concern to human health or the environment were identified, including risks to federally listed species under the Endangered Species Act
Pesticide News Stories | US EPA EPA Supports New Funding Opportunity from the Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative for Pesticide Safety in Agricultural Communities - Pesticide News Story