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Pest population density that causes losses equal to the cost of control
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1 United States Protection Agency 2 Economic injury level
3 FQPA job 4 IDALS job
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, United States Protection Regulates pesticide use in the united States
Agency
FIFRA Federal insecticide fungicide and rodenticide act
Regulates the production, transportation sale use and
What does FIFRA do?
disposal of all pesticides
IDALS Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship
IDALS job Responsible for certifying pesticide applicators.
FFDCA Federal food drug and cosmetic act.
Federal law regulating the amount of pesticide
FFDCA job
residues contained on commodities of food
Amount of pesticide remaining in or on raw farm
products or processed foods. Undesirable presence
Residues
of a pesticide at the site of application. Measures in
ppm ppb ppt
Maximum amount of pesticide that may legally remain
in or on a raw farm product intended for consumption
Tolerence
by humans or livestock. Reasonable certainty of no
harm.
Amount of pesticide applied to a site usually
Application rate
expressed as a liquid or dry measure per unit area
Part of the pesticide label that defines the number of
Pre harvest interval days after application of a pesticide before a crop can
be harvested.
FQPA Food quality protection act
Federal law that significantly altered portions of both
FIFRA and ffdca. Changes included in this act are
FQPA job
revised definitions for safe pesticide tolerances for
raw and processed foods
WPS worker protection standard