Potential Dermal Exposure in greenhouses for manual sprayers: Analysis of the mix/load, application and re-entry stages

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 4062-4068

  Ramos, Laura M ^a   Querejeta, Giselle A ^a   Flores, Andrea P ^a   Hughes, Enrique A ^a   Zalts, Anita ^a   Montserrat, Javier M ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS   (Argentina)

^b CONICET ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Deltamethrin; Margin of Safety; Periurban agriculture; Potential Dermal Exposure; Procymidone

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE POTENTIAL; ARGENTINA; DELTAMETHRIN; ENTRY OPERATIONS; FIELD CONDITIONS; MARGIN OF SAFETY; PERIURBAN; PERSONAL PROTECTION; POTENTIAL DERMAL EXPOSURES; SMALL PRODUCTION UNITS; THREE STAGES; WHOLE BODY;

AGRICULTURE;

GREENHOUSES;

DELTAMETHRIN; PROCYMIDONE;

AGRICULTURE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; INSECTICIDE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PERIURBAN AREA; PESTICIDE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SAFETY;

ARM; ARTICLE; BODY DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GREENHOUSE; HEAD; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMATO; TRUNK;

AGRICULTURE; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; INSECTICIDES; KINETICS; NITRILES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PYRETHRINS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARGENTINA;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 77954624274     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.05.020     Document Type: Article

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