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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
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