Potential dermal exposure to deltamethrin and risk assessment for manual sprayers: Influence of crop type

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-40

  Hughes, Enrique A ^a   Flores, Andrea P ^a   Ramos, Laura M ^a   Zalts, Anita ^a   Richard Glass, C ^b   Montserrat, Javier M ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS   (Argentina)

^b CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Deltamethrin; GC ECD; MOS; Periurban agriculture; Potential dermal exposure

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DERMATOLOGY; DOSIMETRY; HAZARDS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOILS;

DOSIMETRY TECHNIQUES; INSECTICIDE DELTAMETHRIN; MANUAL SPRAYERS; MARGIN OF SAFETY (MOS); POTENTIAL DERMAL EXPOSURE;

INSECTICIDES;

DELTAMETHRIN;

DELTAMETHRIN; MASS BALANCE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIURBAN AREA; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPRAY; VEGETABLE;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BROCCOLI; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; DOSIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MAIZE; NORMAL HUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN;

AGRICULTURE; ARGENTINA; BRASSICA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; HAND; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; NITRILES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; PYRETHRINS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN; ZEA MAYS;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 37449033352     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.09.034     Document Type: Article

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