Kiowa County Public Library District

"First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. 'Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations . . . [It is] well crafted, fearless and succinct . . . Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail...

3) Applying pesticides with center-pivot irrigation

Author

Peairs, Frank B

Series

Crop series. Irrigation volume no. 4.713

4) Homeowner's guide, alternative pest management for the lawn and garden

Author

Waskom, R. M

5) Agricultural pesticide protective equipment

Author

Legault, Mac

Series

Farm and ranch series. Safety volume no. 5.021
Service in action volume no. 5.021

6) Discovery and development of new pesticides

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 102

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

This fact sheet covers the major events in the discovery and development of new pesticides.

7) First aid for pesticide poisoning

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 109

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

This fact sheet will cover first aid for breathing in dust or vapors, pesticides in eyes, pesticides spilled on the skin or clothing, and swallowed pesticides.

8) Homeowner's guide to pesticide use around the home and garden

Author

Waskom, R. M

Pub. Date

[2002]

9) Pesticides 101: information for commercial cannabis growers

Pub. Date

2017.

Description

In depth discussion on how pesticides and fungicides work. Emphasizes the pesticides and fungicides on the list of chemicals that can be used in commercial cannabis operations.

10) Buying and selling pesticides online

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 130

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

This fact sheet outlines the rules and regulations for buying and/or selling pesticides online."

11) Driftwatch, pesticide sensitive crops and habitats registry

Pub. Date

2015.

Description

DriftWatch™ is a voluntary registry tool that is intended to help pesticide applicators and specialty crop growers in Colorado communicate more effectively and to promote awareness and stewardship activities to help prevent and/or manage drift appropriately.

12) Commercial pesticide applicator inspections

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 131

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

This fact sheet describes commercial pesticide applicator office and field inspections.

13) Applying pesticides through center-pivot irrigation systems

Author

Peairs, Frank B

Series

Service in action volume no. 4.713

Pub. Date

1984.

14) Federal worker protection standard

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 124

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

This fact sheet defines the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) and provides a summary of WPS requirements and exemptions."

15) Controlling prairie dogs: suggestions for minimizing risk to non-target wildlife species

Pub. Date

2007.

16) Guide to chemical control of plant diseases in Colorado

Pub. Date

[1979]

17) Best management practices for agricultural pesticide use

Author

Waskom, R. M

Series

Bulletin volume 177

Pub. Date

[1995]

18) Certification of applicators

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 122

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

This fact sheet describes the differences between private and commercial pesticide applicators and lists the types of commercial applicators.

19) How do you get and renew commercial licenses?

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 402

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

"This Act provides for licensing of individuals and businesses involved in commercial pesticide application."

20) Commercial applicator licenses: Do you need one?

Author

Series

Pesticide fact sheet volume 401

Pub. Date

2006.

Description