Province of British Columbia
39th Parliament – 2011-12
Special Committee on Cosmetic Pesticides
INDEX

 

Peacock, Ken

 
Presentation to committee on behalf of Business Council of B.C. 5:1550-1605
Ontario, cosmetic pesticide ban and survey by landscaping and lawn industries 5:1600
Pest control and pesticide use
 
pesticide use, industrial use 5:1555
Pest control and pesticide use, cosmetic use
 
bans in other jurisdictions 5:1600-1605
definition 5:1550-1555
potential ban, impact analysis 5:1550
potential ban, impact on business costs 5:1600-1605
Pest control and pesticide use, regulation
 
compliance and enforcement 5:1550
costs and benefits 5:1550, 5:1605
exemptions 5:1555
other jurisdictions 5:1550
Pearson, Randy

 
Presentation to committee on behalf of Certified Organic Associations of B.C. 4:1025-1055
Agriculture
 
urban organic agriculture, risk of pesticide contamination 4:1040
Agriculture, organic agriculture
 
certification accreditation program 4:1030
legislation 4:1030
organizations, consultation on issues 4:1045
organizations, position on pesticides 4:1040
practices and requirements 4:1030-1040, 4:1050
risk of pesticide contamination 4:1050
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, role re pest control and pesticide regulation 4:1040
Beekeeping, organic standards 4:1040
Canada, pesticide use 4:1030, 4:1055
Certified Organic Associations of B.C.
 
membership and role 4:1030
position on pesticide use 4:1030, 4:1040
recommendations for pesticide policy 4:1040-1045
Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, report on pesticides 4:1035
Health Canada, role re pest control and pesticide regulation 4:1035
Pest control and pesticide use
 
environmental impact, plants, water and wildlife 4:1030-1040
pesticide use
 
proposed ban on synthetic pesticides 4:1030, 4:1040-1045
public education program proposal on negative impact of pesticides 4:1045
reduction, financial disincentives 4:1045-1050
pesticides
 
biopesticides and synthetic pesticides 4:1045
organophosphate pesticides, diazinon 4:1035
organophosphate pesticides, malathion 4:1035
risk assessments and studies 4:1030-1040, 4:1050
regulation
 
precautionary principle 4:1040
public consultation, representation by organic sector 4:1045
regulation 4:1035
Pest Management Regulatory Agency, role re pest control and pesticide regulation 4:1035
Sweden, pesticide use 4:1030, 4:1040-1055
Univeristy of Victoria, study on pesticides 4:1030
Penner, Barry (Chilliwack-Hope)

 
B.C. Landscape and Nursery Association
 
position on cosmetic pesticides 4:0945, 4:0955
CropLife Canada
 
poll results on pesticide use after ban in Ontario 5:1405
Health Canada
 
role re pest control and pesticide regulation 5:1435
Ontario
 
cosmetic pesticide ban and survey by landscaping and lawn industries 5:1605
Pest control and pesticide use
 
cosmetic use
 
bans in other jurisdictions 5:1605
definition 4:0945
potential ban 4:0955
health and environmental impacts
 
scientific debate 5:1430-1435
pesticide use
 
reduction, financial disincentives 4:1045-1050
pesticides
 
access to information, reading room 5:1405
biopesticides and synthetic pesticides 4:1045
Sweden
 
pesticide use 4:1045
Permethrin See Pesticides, permethrin under Pest control and pesticide use
Pest control and pesticide use

 
Agriculture interface with urban areas See Urban-farm interface issues below under this main heading
Application of pesticides See Pesticide use below under this main heading
Certification See Pesticide use below under this main heading; Regulation below under this main heading
Control of invasive species See also Insect pests and pest control; Plants – Invasive and noxious plant control
 
control (Ens, R.) 4:1020
definition of invasive species (Sather) 12:1140-1150 (Wilson, L.) 12:1140-1150
monitoring (Etsell, G.) 4:1010 (Fleming) 4:1020
private property and urban areas (Burleigh, J.) 12:1140-1145 (Sather) 12:1140 (Waring, M.) 12:1140
regulation of imports (Fraser) 4:0950 (Veitch, B.) 4:0950
Cosmetic use
 
application to different types of lands (Fleming) 4:1155 (Wallin, G.) 4:1140-1155 (Yap) 4:1150
compliance with directions See also Pesticide use, safe handling below under this main heading; Pesticides, labels below under this main heading
 
(Bennett) 3:0855, 3:0905-0910 (Hanson, L.) 3:0900, 3:0910
court ruling See Supreme Court of Canada
definition (Bennett) 7:0910
government and industry positions in B.C. and other jurisdictions (Fleming) 7:0935 (Wigmore, J.) 7:0910-0925, 7:0935
public concern (Stewart) 3:0915
restrictions See Regulation below under this main heading
restrictions, approaches in other jurisdictions See bans in other jurisdictions above under this main heading; Regulation, other jurisdictions below under this main heading
Cosmetic use, bans in other jurisdictions See also Regulation, other jurisdictions below under this main heading
 
bans in other jurisdictions (Bennett) 6:1310
documentation (Bennett) 12:1150-1155, 12:1230-1235 (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1235 (Fleming) 12:1235 (Hofweber, J.) 12:1155
economic impact studies (Fleming) 12:1310-1315
effectiveness (Spata, D.) 6:1400
exemptions (Fleming) 12:1315
impact (Bennett) 12:1155 (Hofweber, J.) 12:1200 (Yap) 12:1155
impact on industrial users (Spata, D.) 6:1340-1345, 6:1355-1400 (Stewart) 6:1355
impact on treatment of invasive and noxious species (Foley, J.) 4:0945 (Sather) 4:0945 (Veitch, B.) 4:0950
impact, studies (Bennett) 11:1220 (Hanson, L.) 11:1210 (Yap) 11:1210
municipal bylaws See Regulation, local governments below under this main heading
policy development and political process (Bennett) 12:1240-1245 (Coell) 12:1235-1245 (Fleming) 12:1235-1245
residential areas (Fleming) 5:1335
Cosmetic use, potential ban
 
compliance and enforcement issues See Regulation below under this main heading
exemptions See Regulation below under this main heading
impact analysis (Bennett) 5:1550
impact on agriculture industry (Bennett) 12:1250-1300 (Wilson, L.) 12:1255
impact on business costs (Fleming) 5:1600-1605 (Peacock, K.) 5:1600-1605 (Robertson, J.) 5:1605 (Stewart) 5:1605
impact on business costs and potential benefits (Fleming) 6:1425-1430
impact on golf industry (Ferne, D.) 4:1125 (Rousseau, J.) 4:1110-1115
impact on health care system (Vakil, C.) 5:1420, 5:1430
impact on industrial users (Mohammed, P.) 6:1330-1335 (Spata, D.) 6:1345
impact on industries (Wilson, L.) 12:1315
impact on lawn and landscape maintenance industry (Doherty, J.) 6:1445-1555 (Visentin, P.) 6:1455-1500, 6:1515
impact on pesticide product industry (Petelle, P.) 5:1400
impact on pesticide use (Burleigh, J.) 12:1255
impact on sports fields (Rousseau, J.) 4:1125
legal context (Tollefson, C.) 6:1035-1050
legislation (Seely, K.) 7:0925
potential ban (Bennett) 4:0955 (Sather) 4:1015-1020 (Stewart) 4:1145
potential ban and industry interests (Justice, D.) 5:1525-1530
potential ban and integrated pest management (Gage, A.) 5:1320-1330 (Stewart) 5:1325
public consultation See also Cosmetic Pesticides, Special Committee on
 
(Fleming) 12:1240 (Schofield, J.) 12:1245
public opinion (Coombs, S.) 6:1455
scope (Gue, L.) 7:0905-0930
Domestic use See Cosmetic use above under this main heading; Pesticide use below under this main heading; Pesticides, domestic-class pesticides below under this main heading
Environmental impact See also Health and environmental impacts below under this main heading
 
aquatic environment (Gage, A.) 5:1315
assessment of cumulative impacts (Bennett) 12:1125-1130
beneficial species and biodiversity (Justice, D.) 5:1520
plants, water and wildlife (Burrows, M.) 6:1515
watersheds (Fraser) 3:0835-0840 (Hanson, L.) 3:0840
Farm interface with urban areas See Urban-farm interface issues below under this main heading
Formulants See Pesticides, risk assessments and studies below under this main heading
Fumigation See Pesticide use under Insect pests and pest control
Fungicides (Jonasson, K.) 12:1310
Fungicides, Quintozene (Slater) 11:1145
Health and environmental impacts See also Environmental impact above under this main heading; Pesticides, risk assessments and studies below under this main heading
 
cancer and carcinogens (Bennett) 5:1440, 5:1420-1425, 5:1440
children (Burrows, M.) 5:1440-1500 (Vakil, C.) 5:1420-1430
children and pets (Martin, R.) 6:1305
farmworkers (Bennett) 6:1205 (Solomon, K.) 6:1200-1205 (Stewart) 6:1200
impacts (Bennett) 6:1505
neurological, behavioural and cognitive impacts (Lanphear, B.) 5:1445-1500, 5:1510
neurological, developmental and reproductive impacts (Burrows, M.) 5:1420-1430
neurological impacts (Bennett) 5:1450-1455
poisonings (Fraser) 5:1330, 5:1405 (Gage, A.) 5:1315, 5:1330 (Petelle, P.) 5:1405
scientific debate (Bennett) 7:0930
Health risk assessment See Pesticides, risk assessments and studies below under this main heading
Herbicides
 
2,4,5-T See also chlorophenoxy herbicides below under this subheading
 
(Moase, C.) 11:1240
2,4-D See also chlorophenoxy herbicides below under this subheading
 
(Bennett) 5:1425, 5:1440
acetic acid (Visentin, P.) 6:1510-1515
Agent Orange See also chlorophenoxy herbicides below under this subheading
 
(Bennett) 11:1240
chlorophenoxy herbicides (Moase, C.) 11:1240
development (Spata, D.) 6:1345
glyphosate (Fraser) 7:0930
herbicide-fertilizer combination products (Coombs, S.) 4:1155 (Wallin, G.) 4:1155
herbicides (Solomon, K.) 6:1140-1145
MCPA (Solomon, K.) 6:1145
potential ban (Shrimpton, G.) 6:1335
presence of carcinogens See Health and environmental impacts above under this main heading
use by industry See Pesticide use, industrial use below under this main heading; Vegetation management under Industry
Insecticides
 
DDT (Delorme, P.) 11:1140
Guthion (Hanson, L.) 3:0915 (Slater) 3:0915
rhubarb leaf preparation (Coombs, S.) 7:1000
Integrated pest management
 
education and training program (Veitch, B.) 4:0935-0940
integrated pest management (Burrows, M.) 7:0910-0930
pest and vegetation management (Mohammed, P.) 6:1330, 6:1350
regulation update and low-toxicity products (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1045
IPM See Integrated pest management above under this main heading
Pesticide use See also particular locations and sectors
 
certification process (Wallin, G.) 4:1145
certification process for applicators (Bennett) 12:1020-1025 (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1020-1025 (Fleming) 12:1030 (Waring, M.) 12:1045
changes (Gage, A.) 5:1340
cosmetic use See Cosmetic use above under this main heading
degradation rate (Solomon, K.) 6:1155
domestic use (Bennett) 11:1230-1235 (Hanson, L.) 11:1110-1115, 11:1235 (Moase, C.) 11:1115 (Sather) 11:1110
education and training (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1025 (Fleming) 12:1025-1030 (Hofweber, J.) 12:1025-1030 (Sather) 12:1040-1045 (Wilson, L.) 12:1025
effectiveness over time (Justice, D.) 5:1520
impact mitigation (Shrimpton, G.) 6:1340
impact on environment and human health See Environmental impact above under this main heading; Health and environmental impacts above under this main heading; Pesticides, risk assessments and studies below under this main heading
impact on workers See Exposure of workers to pesticides under Occupational health and safety
industrial use See also Industry; particular industries
 
(D'Avignon, G.) 6:1350
industrial use for infrastructure and rights-of-way (D'Avignon, G.) 5:1610-1615 (Dolhaine, D.) 5:1605-1615 (Slater) 5:1610, 5:1605-1610
integrated pest management approach See Integrated pest management above under this main heading
licensed pesticide applicators See also certification process for applicators above under this subheading
 
(Gage, A.) 5:1330 (Stewart) 5:1330
manual (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1020
monitoring and data collection (Etsell, G.) 6:1055
permits for area treatment programs (Burleigh, J.) 12:1115-1120 (Coell) 12:1115
proposed ban on synthetic pesticides (Pearson, R.) 4:1030, 4:1040-1045
public education and information See education and training above under this subheading; Public education and information below under this main heading
public lands (Bennett) 12:1105 (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1105-1110 (Slater) 12:1105-1110
public opinion See Public opinion below under this main heading
public perception and "messaging" See Public opinion below under this main heading
reduction, financial disincentives (Pearson, R.) 4:1045-1050 (Penner) 4:1045-1050
safe handling (Hanson, L.) 11:1250
safe handling and unintended exposure (Burrows, M.) 12:1040
tracking of sales See Sale of pesticides above under this main heading
urban residents (Fraser) 4:1015
use for appearance and use for plant health See Cosmetic use, definition above under this main heading
Pesticides See also Hazardous products
 
access to information, reading room (Hanson, L.) 5:1405 (Petelle, P.) 5:1405
alternatives to pesticides See also biopesticides and non-conventional products below under this subheading
 
(Visentin, P.) 6:1500, 6:1510-1515
availability and marketing See also Sale of pesticides below under this main heading
 
(Fleming) 5:1520
biopesticides and non-conventional products (Fleming) 3:0840, 3:0920, 3:0920
biopesticides and synthetic pesticides (Pearson, R.) 5:1345
classification (Hofweber, J.) 12:1055
definition (Hanson, L.) 3:0810
disposal of products and product stewardship (Petelle, P.) 5:1345
domestic-class and commercial pesticides (Hanson, L.) 3:0915 (Slater) 3:0910
domestic-class pesticides (Coombs, S.) 3:0900-0905, 3:0920
effectiveness time period (Solomon, K.) 6:1140
formulants, risk assessment See Risk assessments and studies below under this main heading
homemade pesticides (Coombs, S.) 7:1000 (Fleming) 7:1000
iron-based pesticides (Fraser) 5:1330
labels See also Cosmetic use, compliance with directions above under this main heading
 
(Bennett) 5:1400
natural chemicals and synthetic chemicals (Bennett) 11:1310 (Hanson, L.) 11:1310
organically acceptable products (Justice, D.) 5:1515, 5:1535 (Stewart) 5:1535
organophosphate pesticides (Lanphear, B.) 11:1140
organophosphate pesticides, chlorpyrifos (Lanphear, B.) 5:1445
organophosphate pesticides, diazinon (Pearson, R.) 4:1035
organophosphate pesticides, malathion (Fleming) 4:1055 (Pearson, R.) 4:1035
permethrin (Gage, A.) 5:1315
presence of carcinogens See Health and environmental impacts above under this main heading
products and role (Fraser) 6:1135
products, removal See also Regulation, delisting of pesticides below under this main heading
 
(Delorme, P.) 6:1205, 6:1210
products, review and re-evaluation See Regulation, re-evaluation program below under this main heading
registration process See Regulation below under this main heading
safety of pesticides See Pesticides, risk assessments and studies above under this main heading
sale See Sale of pesticides below under this main heading
toxic components See also Toxins under Hazardous products
 
(Burrows, M.) 6:1525-1530, 6:1540
value assessment and competitiveness (Bennett) 3:0820 (Hanson, L.) 3:0820
Pesticides, risk assessments and studies
 
acceptable risk concept (Flint, J.) 5:1310-1315, 5:1335
assessments and studies (Bennett) 4:1030-1040, 4:1050 (Petelle, P.) 4:1050-1055
cancer studies in animals (Fleming) 11:1300-1305 (Moase, C.) 11:1305
children and vulnerable groups (Bennett) 4:1150 (Yap) 4:1150
comparison between Canada and US (Moase, C.) 11:1145 (Slater) 11:1140
cumulative and low-level exposure (Burrows, M.) 6:1520, 6:1530, 6:1540-1545 (Fraser) 6:1540
cumulative exposure See also Toxins, health and environmental impacts, cumulative impacts under Hazardous products
 
(Bennett) 6:1155
developmental toxicity studies (Fraser) 11:1050 (Moase, C.) 11:1055-1100 (Slater) 11:1100
disincentives re product testing (Lanphear, B.) 5:1445
epidemiology and toxicology studies (Bennett) 11:1045 (Moase, C.) 11:1045
formulants (Delorme, P.) 11:1300 (Fleming) 11:1255-1305 (Hanson, L.) 11:1300
funding priorities (Fleming) 5:1505
hazard vs. risk (Delorme, P.) 11:1140 (Moase, C.) 11:1135, 11:1305-1310
industry studies See research quality and industry self-testing issue below under this subheading
LD50 measurement See median lethal dose below under this subheading
long-term exposure and animal testing (Moase, C.) 11:1030-1035 (Sather) 11:1030
median lethal dose (Visentin, P.) 6:1515
methodologies (Solomon, K.) 5:1430-1435
methodologies and relevance (Lanphear, B.) 5:1445-1455
methodologies, federal process See Pest Management Regulatory Agency
research quality and industry self-testing issue (Delorme, P.) 6:1205, 6:1205-1210
research quality and industry self-testing issue, audits (Hanson, L.) 11:1215-1220 (Moase, C.) 11:1220 (Sather) 11:1215-1220
risk assessment and toxicity issue (Hofweber, J.) 12:1320-1325
Provincial regulation See Regulation below under this main heading
Public education and information (Bennett) 7:0910-0925
Public education and information, public education program proposal on negative impact of pesticides (Pearson, R.) 4:1045
Public opinion (Bennett) 6:1415 (Mohammed, P.) 6:1335 (Seely, K.) 6:1410-1415
Regulation See also Health Canada; Pest Management Regulatory Agency; Sale of pesticides below under this main heading
 
compliance and enforcement (Bennett) 3:0855-0900, 3:0910, 3:0845 (Hanson, L.) 3:0830, 3:0840-0900, 3:0910, 3:0830 (Tollefson, C.) 3:0855
costs and benefits (Fleming) 5:1600-1605 (Peacock, K.) 5:1550, 5:1605
delisting of pesticides See also re-evaluation program below under this subheading
 
(Fleming) 3:0935 (Fraser) 3:0925 (Hanson, L.) 3:0915 (Sather) 3:0915
development of regulations (Hofweber, J.) 12:1010
exemptions See also white-listed pesticides below under this subheading
 
(Fleming) 7:0925
exemptions for public health and safety issues (Seely, K.) 6:1425 (Slater) 6:1425
federal and provincial regulation (Visentin, P.) 6:1510
federal regulation (Hanson, L.) 5:1400-1405 (Sather) 5:1405
federal-provincial committee (Waring, M.) 12:1335
government policy (Petelle, P.) 5:1345-1400
government responsibilities (Hanson, L.) 3:0815
"grandfathered" products (Lanphear, B.) 5:1445-1450
indoor use (Gue, L.) 6:1125
jurisdictional differences and public perception (Spata, D.) 6:1340-1345, 6:1355-1400
local governments (Bennett) 12:1305
local governments and role of provincial government (Coombs, S.) 6:1310 (Martin, R.) 6:1300-1325 (Slater) 6:1315
local governments and school boards (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1105-1110
monitoring See compliance and enforcement under this subheading
NAFTA challenges (Bennett) 6:1045
other jurisdictions See also local governments under this subheading
 
(Bennett) 3:0935, 3:0925-0930 (Gue, L.) 3:0850-0855, 3:0930 (Peacock, K.) 3:0850
precautionary principle (Bennett) 11:1015-1025
precautionary principle and subsidiarity principle (Tollefson, C.) 6:1035-1050, 6:1105-1110
precautionary principle, framework (Flint, J.) 11:1020
public consultation, representation by organic sector (Pearson, R.) 4:1045
re-evaluation program (Coombs, S.) 11:1150 (Moase, C.) 11:1140-1145 (Slater) 11:1140
re-evaluation program, impact of court decisions (Fleming) 11:1135 (Flint, J.) 11:1135
re-evaluation program, phase-out of products and replacement products (Delorme, P.) 11:1155 (Fraser) 11:1155 (Hanson, L.) 11:1155-1200 (Moase, C.) 11:1155
re-evaluation program, special reviews (Flint, J.) 11:1135
registration process (Hanson, L.) 6:1140
registration process and public consultation (Coombs, S.) 3:0835 (Hanson, L.) 3:0835
regulation See also federal regulation above under this subheading
 
(Bennett) 3:0915
role of government and scientists (Lanphear, B.) 5:1455-1500 (Slater) 5:1455
role of science See Health and environmental impacts, scientific debate above under this main heading
science-based approach, definition (D'Avignon, G.) 5:1555 (Sather) 5:1555
white-listed and non-white-listed pesticides See also exemptions above under this subheading
 
(Bennett) 6:1100 (Tollefson, C.) 6:1050-1100
white-listed pesticides (Gue, L.) 6:1115
Roundup See Herbicides, glyphosate above under this main heading
Safe handling of pesticides See Pesticide use above under this main heading
Safety of pesticides See Pesticides, risk assessments and studies above under this main heading
Sale of pesticides
 
commercial and restricted-class products (Bennett) 12:1035 (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1035 (Fleming) 12:1035 (Hofweber, J.) 12:1040 (Slater) 12:1035 (Waring, M.) 12:1040
concentrates vs. ready-to-use products (Bennett) 12:1335 (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1335
environmental handling fee (Fleming) 12:1100 (Waring, M.) 12:1105
pharmacy model (Dyck, H.) 4:0945 (Yap) 4:0945
retailer compliance (Hofweber, J.) 12:1050-1055
sale (Bennett) 12:1050 (Fleming) 12:1030
tracking (Dolhaine, D.) 12:1100-1105 (Hofweber, J.) 12:1100
Urban-farm interface issues (Bennett) 12:1250-1305 (Wilson, L.) 12:1255, 12:1315
Urban-industry interface issues (Bennett) 12:1250
Pest Control Products Act

 
Definition of "acceptable risk" (Flint, J.) 5:1310-1315
Provisions on precautionary principle (Hanson, L.) 11:1015-1020
Purpose (Coombs, S.) 5:1350
Purpose and recent amendments (Hanson, L.) 3:0815
Pest Management Regulatory Agency

 
Briefing to committee See also Health Canada
 
(Hanson, L.) 11:1010-1040, 11:1105-1120, 11:1150-1125, 11:1235, 11:1245-1250, 11:1300, 11:1310
Approach, acceptable risk and precautionary approaches (Bennett) 11:1015-1040, 11:1110-1120, 11:1200-1205, 11:1215-1225, 11:1235, 11:1250, 11:1300 (Moase, C.) 11:1025-1045, 11:1100, 11:1115, 11:1135-1140, 11:1220, 11:1305-1310 (Sather) 11:1030, 11:1215-1220 (Slater) 11:1100, 11:1140-1145 (Yap) 11:1015-1025
Communications with provincial governments on cosmetic pesticide issues (Bennett) 11:1310 (Coell) 11:1215 (Hanson, L.) 11:1215
Compliance and enforcement activities (Bennett) 11:1110-1115 (Flint, J.) 11:1105 (Hanson, L.) 11:1105-1110 (Sather) 11:1105-1110
Information and response to inquiries (Hanson, L.) 3:0940
Position on cosmetic pesticides (Hanson, L.) 11:1150 (Sather) 11:1150
Role and responsibilities (Hanson, L.) 3:0815
Role re pest control and pesticide regulation See also Role re pest control and pesticide regulation under Health Canada; Regulation under Pest control and pesticide use
 
(Bennett) 6:1140 (Visentin, P.) 6:1500-1505
Pesticide Free B.C. See also Wigmore, Judy

 
Presentation to committee 7:0905-0935
Presentation to committee, technical information (Bennett) 7:0930 (Wigmore, J.) 7:0930
Recommendations on pesticide regulation (Fraser) 7:0925 (Wigmore, J.) 7:0925-0930
Role and website (Wigmore, J.) 7:0910, 7:0935
Petelle, Pierre

 
Presentation to committee on behalf of CropLife Canada 5:1345-1415
Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, report on pesticides, follow-up report 5:1350
CropLife Canada
 
membership 5:1345
poll results on pesticide use after ban in Ontario 5:1355-1405, 5:1415
position on integrated pest management 5:1345, 5:1400
David Suzuki Foundation, report on pesticide poisonings 5:1410
Health Canada, role re pest control and pesticide regulation 5:1345-1350, 5:1410
Landscaping and nursery industry, lawn maintenance, committee and healthy lawn strategy 5:1350
Ontario, cosmetic pesticide regulation, impact 5:1355-1400, 5:1415
Pest control and pesticide use
 
cosmetic use, potential ban, impact on pesticide product industry 5:1400
health and environmental impacts, poisonings 5:1405
integrated pest management 5:1345, 5:1400
public education and information 5:1400
Pest control and pesticide use, pesticides
 
access to information, reading room 5:1405
biopesticides and synthetic pesticides 5:1345
disposal of products and product stewardship 5:1345
labels 5:1345, 5:1400-1405
products and role 5:1345, 5:1410
risk assessments and studies 5:1345-1350
risk assessments and studies, cumulative exposure 5:1410
Pest control and pesticide use, regulation
 
federal regulation 5:1400-1405
government policy 5:1345-1400
Pest Control Products Act, purpose 5:1350
Pest Management Regulatory Agency, role re pest control and pesticide regulation 5:1350, 5:1400, 5:1410
Plants, benefits of plants and green spaces, pest control 5:1345
Physicians

 
Role and position on pesticide use (Vakil, C.) 5:1430
Plant Health B.C. program See Landscaping and nursery industry
Plants

 
Benefits of plants and green spaces (Burrows, M.) 4:0935
Benefits of plants and green spaces, pest control (Petelle, P.) 5:1345
Dandelions (Sather) 12:1140 (Wilson, L.) 12:1145
Grass and lawns See Lawn maintenance under Landscaping and nursery industry
Health, diseases and insect pests See also Insect pests and pest control
 
(Foley, J.) 4:0935 (Veitch, B.) 4:0940, 4:0950
Health, fungal diseases (Slater) 12:1310 (Wilson, L.) 12:1310
Health, maintenance (Justice, D.) 4:0935-0940
Invasive and noxious species See Plants – Invasive and noxious plants and plant control
Junipers (Justice, D.) 5:1515
Rhododendrons (Justice, D.) 5:1515
Risks to plant resources in Canada (Etsell, G.) 4:1005
Trees See Trees
Plants – Invasive and noxious plants and plant control

 
Control methods (Justice, D.) 5:1515
Control methods, effectiveness (Shrimpton, G.) 6:1340
English ivy, impact on environment (Wallin, G.) 4:1140
Giant hogweed, control and impact on human health (Fleming) 4:1155 (Wallin, G.) 4:1135-1140, 4:1155
Invasive and noxious species (Fleming) 4:0950 (Foley, J.) 4:0945
Invasive species See also particular species under this main heading
 
definition (Wallin, G.) 4:1135
impact on environment and industries (Wallin, G.) 4:1135
impact on human health (Wallin, G.) 4:1135-1140
invasive species (Sather) 4:0945 (Veitch, B.) 4:0940
regulation (Wallin, G.) 4:1135
strategy (Wallin, G.) 4:1130
Invasive species control
 
alternatives to pesticides (Bennett) 6:1355
control methods and alternatives to pesticides (Mohammed, P.) 6:1355
integrated pest management (Wallin, G.) 4:1140
processes (Wallin, G.) 4:1135-1140
regional committees (Wallin, G.) 4:1130
use of pesticides See also Pest control and pesticide use
 
(Bennett) 4:1145 (Fleming) 4:1155 (Sather) 4:1150 (Shrimpton, G.) 4:1140-1155
Japanese knotweed, control (Wallin, G.) 4:1140
Knapweed, impact on rangeland (Wallin, G.) 4:1135
Knotweed, impact on highways (Wallin, G.) 4:1140
Management plans (Dolhaine,D.) 12:1105-1110
Puncturevine, impact on cycling activities (Wallin, G.) 4:1135
PMRA See Pest Management Regulatory Agency
Prescription drugs See Drugs
Prince Edward Island

 
Pesticide regulation (Gue, L.) 6:1120

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