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Pesticide info resource




There is a WWW resource called EXTOXNET - EXtension TOXicology NETwork
which you may find useful re: questions about pesticide toxicology and
environmental chemistry. 

The URL is:

	http://ace.orst.edu/info/extoxnet/



On Fri, 21 Jun 1996, Don Shesnicky wrote:

> 
> Michele
> 
> Somehow Lycos returned a link to your posting on diazinon. I have
> an infestation of carpenter ants and this is the recommended
> treatment. I'd like to track down info on it. Do you have some
> pointers to WWW pages.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Don 
> 
> -----------
> I wanted to share with anyone who might be interested that I did
> some on-line searching this week on the acute/chronic, toxicological,
> and overexposure health efffects of the organophosphate pesticide
> diazinon.  As you may know, manufacturers of pesticides aren't
> required to make this information available, so it can take a little
> digging.  There are quite a few Web sites I was surprised and
> pleased to find. I offer this mainly to those of
> you who aren't specialists (you know more about it than me) but
> who might be or know folks who have reason to need access to
> this information, as for activist or advocacy uses.
> 
> Contact me at this address.  It may take me a few weeks to 
> piece it together, but I'll create a small mailing list of 
> interested folks and share what I learned.
> 
> Does anyone know if the National Center for Environmental
> Health Strategies in Vorhees NJ is on-line?
> 
> Peace
> Michele
> 
> "Praise takes all of you.  Give it all away.  Hold nothing
> back."  --Onye Onyemaechi
> 
>