Pesticide Safety Around Animals

In general, infested animals are unhealthy and cannot be managed efficiently, so pesticides are commonly used to protect animals from pests. The successful control of pests requires careful mixing and application of recommended pesticides according to label directions. Besides ensuring the control o...

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Main Authors: Phillip E. Kaufman, Emma N. I. Weeks
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2013-01-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120462
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description In general, infested animals are unhealthy and cannot be managed efficiently, so pesticides are commonly used to protect animals from pests. The successful control of pests requires careful mixing and application of recommended pesticides according to label directions. Besides ensuring the control of pests, applying pesticides at the recommended rate is necessary to prevent injury to the animal. This 5-page fact sheet was written by P. E. Kaufman and E. N. I. Weeks and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, October 2012. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ig128
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