Environmental Protection Agency residue guidelines

EPA Residue Chemistry Test Guidelines OPPTS 860.1000, Background, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (1996). 

Schmitt, R.D. Pesticide Assessment Guidelines Subdivision 0 Residue Chemistry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC, 1982. 

USEPA (1996). (US Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances.) Residue Chemistry Test Guidelines Background. Washington, DC US Environmental Protection Agency, 40 pp. 

Various agencies, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), provide guidelines and maximum residue limits (MRLs) of pesticides. The FDA guidelines lend to coincide with those of the OECD. Public concern of environmental and health issues as well as an interest in greater efficiency in regulation led to the formation of the U.S. Environmental Protection... 

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