REFERENCES
note: historic links have been retained but indicated as inactive
WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW CAN KILL YOU
25% in California
A. Aspelin, Pesticide Sales and Usage, 1992 and 1993 Market Estimates., U.S.
EPA, 1994
Brain functions, calm day, metabolites, multiple pesticide exposure
Steve Tvedten, “Are Synthetic Pesticides Sabotaging Our Childrens Health,
Behavior And Academic Performance”,
P.A.C.E. “Protect All Childrens Environment” website
http://www.main.nc.us/pace/Pesticid.htm
John Westoby quote
Sonoma Press Democrat, June 15, 2000
Carbaryl effects
Carolyn Cox, “Carbaryl”,
Journal of Pesticide Reform, Spring 1993, extensive bibliography
Will Sumner Quote
Maxina Ventura, “Pick Your Poison: Agricultural Commission Prepares to
Spray for Sharpshooter”,
Sonoma Valley Voice, July 2000
IT'S NOT JUST
A RURAL PROBLEM
Infestation definition
California Department of Food and Agriculture
http://plant.cdfa.ca.gov/gwss/gwguide.htm
Contra Costa Ag Commissioner
phone conversation with Maxina Ventura, 2/13/2001
GWSS - JUST THE PEST OF THE MONTH
Phylloxera Story
Frank J. Prial, “WINE TALK; After Phylloxera, The First Taste Of a Better
Grape”,
New York Times, May 5, 1999
http://www.winetoday.com/story/0001543.html
THE U.C. CONNECTION THE BIG PICTURE
2% quote
Ray Green, organic progam manager, State of California Dept. of Agriculture
1/10th of 1%
Mark Lipson, policy director for the Organic Farming Research Foundation
Integrated Pest Management, Grafton-Cardwell quote
http://www.chlorpyrifos.com/Experts/lors.htm (DOW LLC sponsored site)
Task Force Recommendations
http://danr.ucop.edu/news/speeches/SectionV.html
REMEMBER MALATHION
Dementi report
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, PEER REVIEW, Fall 2000
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/op/malathion/cancer.pdf
Ted Davis on eucalyptus
Kate Campbell, “Kern County gears up for sharpshooter fight”,
California Farm Bureau Federation: Ag Alert, Feb 7, 2001
http://www.cfbf.com/aa-020701c.htm
Kern County Spraying Plans
California Farm Bureau Federation: Sharpshooter News & Information. Feb
9 2001
http://www.cfbf.com/ssnews21.htm