Resources and Links

Links directly related to Policy Training

2021 UC ANR Pesticide Policy Training with Lisa Blecker

Part 1: The Policy

Part 2: Conducting Pesticide Research Trials

Part 3: Tolerances, Crop Destruct, and MRLs

Part 4: Groundwater Protection, Supervisor Responsibilities, and PPE

Part 5: Requirements for Training, Treated Fields, PSIS, SDS, Labels, Re-Entry, Sign Posting, and Organic Pesticide Research

Other Pesticide Safety Training Videos

Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative (PERC) Videos

Proper Selection, Use, and Removal of Personal Protective Equipment

Proper Pesticide Use to Avoid Illegal Residues

Other Resources

California Department of Pesticide Regulation (Cal DPR) Pesticide Safety Information Series (PSIS)

UC ANR Policy & Procedure Manual (see section 281)

California Code of Regulations (Title 3. Food and Agriculture) Division 6. Pesticides and Pest Control Operations

Federal Pesticide Residue Tolerances

International Maximum Residue Levels Database

Other links

Extended Restricted Entry Intervals for Certain Pesticides

DPR California label database

Pesticide Labels at Crop Data Management Services (CDMS)

Policy Concerning Use of Prohibited Containers as Service Containers for Pesticides

Guidance on Interpreting Labeling Related to Sites that can be Treated

Experimentally Treated Crops - Harvest or Crop Destruction

Organic Materials Review Institute list of organic materials

U.S. EPA List of Minimum Risk Pesticides

National Pesticide Information Center

Forms

Written Training Program for Employees who Handle Pesticides (pdf)

Annual Pesticide Handler Safety Training Record (pdf)

UC ANR Policy on Pesticides & Related Chemicals: Use & Experimentation (Section 281)

Pesticide Application & Notification Requirement for Trials Conducted off University Property (Appendix I)

Signs

Commodity Destruct Sign (pdf)

Restricted Entry Sign (pdf)

Sprayer Calibration Videos

UC IPM video on calibration of tractor mounted sprayers

Calibration of hand-held boom and ATV sprayers

Airblast Sprayer Calibration 1

Airblast Sprayer Calibration 2