Document ID (ISN) | 44070 |
CIS number |
85-1089 |
ISSN - Serial title |
Agricultural Medicine and Rural Health |
Year |
1984 |
Convention or series no. |
|
Author(s) |
Stoke J. |
Title |
Agricultural chemicals - How their potential hazards are controlled in New Zealand |
Bibliographic information |
Summer 1984, Vol.9, No.1, p.12-16. 6 ref. |
Abstract |
This outline covers: the government bodies responsible for controlling agricultural chemicals in New Zealand; hazard assessment; labelling requirements; registration of chemical applicators (certification of qualified users); statistics of the number of occupational poisonings due to these substances (17 in 1981). |
Descriptors (primary) |
agricultural chemicals; New Zealand; agriculture; limitation of exposure; pesticides |
Descriptors (secondary) |
hazard evaluation; role of government; warning notices |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
|
Broad subject area(s) |
|
Browse category(ies) |
Agriculture Agricultural chemicals
|