| Document ID (ISN) | 112228 |
| CIS number |
11-0856 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1351-0711 - Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
| Year |
2010 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Schilmann A., Lacasaña M., Blanco-Muñoz J., Aguilar-Garduño C., Salinas-Rodríguez A., Flores-Aldana M., Cebrián M.E. |
| Title |
Identifying pesticide use patterns among flower growers to assess occupational exposure to mixtures |
| Bibliographic information |
May 2010, Vol.67, No.5, p.323-329. 36 ref. |
| Abstract |
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to identify seasonal pesticide use patterns among flower growers in Mexico. Data on pesticide use were obtained by means of questionnaires addressed to the person in charge of the participating flower growing farms. Complete information was obtained for 88 farms and 23 pesticides were included in the analysis. Findings are presented. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Mexico; pesticides; exposure evaluation; flower and perfume-plant growing |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
mixtures; insecticides; fungicides; questionnaire survey |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Agriculture
Exposure evaluation
|
