Environmental Protection Agency pesticide registration

United States Environmental Protection Agency, Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice 86-5, US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. Also available on the World Wide Web http //www.epa.gov/PR Notices/pr86-5.html. 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Pesticide Registration Proposed Data Requirements, Federal Register, Vol 47, No. 227, November 24, 1982. 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Pesticides Registration Proposed Data Requirements, 24, Nov. 1982, 40 CFR Part 158, Federal Register 1982, (227) 53182. 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Pesticide Fact Sheet Number 142, USEPA, Office of Pesticide Programs, Registration Div., Washington, DC, July 30, 1987. 

Insecticide efficacy, the stability of active ingredients, and programmed release of active ingredients from the vehicle/devicc are the most important characteristics controlled for when pesticides are formulated (Krcnek and Rhode, 1988). Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration does not always require percutaneous absorp-... 

Antimicrobials for plastics are considered pesticides and must be registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (ERA). Registration requires the submission of toxicity, efficacy, safety, handling, and environmental data. 

EPA. 1982b. Hexachlorohexahydromethano-2,4,3-benzodioxatbiepin-3-oxide (Endosulfan) Pesticide registration standard. Washington, DC U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Health and Environmental Assessment. EPA-540/RS-82-008. 

EPA. 1998b. Notice of receipt of requests for amendments to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations. Notice. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Federal Register. 63 FR 13246. March 18, 1998. 

USEPA (1993) Pesticide registration progress report EPA 738-R-93-001. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, USA... 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). 1987. Tributyltin. Technical support document. Position document 2/3. Mimeo. 152 pp. Avail, from U.S. Environ. Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides Programs, Registration Division, Special Review Branch, 401 M Street S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460. U.S. Navy (USN). 1984. Environmental Assessment of Fleetwide Use of Organotin Antifouling Paint. U.S. 

US Environmental Protection Agency (1996) Pralle (hniprothrin S-41311) Request for registration for non-food use - review of toxicity database http //www.epa.gov/pesticides/ chemical/foia/cleared-reviews/reviews/004006/004006-004.pdf Accessed 15 Feb 2011... 

Bishop FS. 1986. Written communication (July 2) to Velsicol Chemical Corporation, Chicago, IL, regarding notice of intent to cancel the registration of certain pesticide products Velsicol endrin 1.6 EC. EPA registration No. 876-153. Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. 

Among the requirements for registration of pesticides in the United States, the 1978 guidelines proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (3) list general metabolism studies "in at least one mammalian species, preferably the laboratory rat. .." Although similar tests have been conducted on other terrestrial species with increasing frequency, the small rodents have remained the principal source of metabolism data from intact animals. 

Membership organization sponsored by the Office of Pesticide Programs of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that maintains the National Pesticide Information Retrieval Service (NPIRS), which provides current information on products registered with the EPA and tolerance data for pesticides and hazardous chemicals. It also provides state registration information, registration guideline information, and descriptions of studies on pesticides and hazardous chemicals. 

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for the registration of all pesticide products sold or distributed in the United States. The Agency will register a pesticide if—among other things—it performs its intended function without unreasonable adverse effects on the environment. 

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