It covers the label, signal words, protective clothing, signs and symptoms of poisoning, and general safety. Both English and Spanish versions on the same tape. Included are explanations of supervisor responsibilities, pesticide poisoning, and workers' rights. Both English and Spanish versions are available on script and tape. Explains the effect of soil properties, depth to groundwater, and irrigation on the movement of pesticides in soil.
Examples are specific to central California, but principles apply to Oregon.
The first tape introduces the series. The second describes how pesticides enter and move through the forest environment. The third examines the movement and effect of pesticides within individual organisms. The fourth describes risk analysis, a process for determining the danger associated with pesticide use. Intended for forest managers and others interested in pesticide use.