Pesticidas

Pesticide Formulations

Frederick M. Fishel

Pest Strips—You Have to Read the Fine Print

Fred Fishel

Water Quality and the Effectiveness of Pesticides

F. M. Fishel

What Are Inert Ingredients?

Frederick M. Fishel

Wood Preservatives

Frederick M. Fishel

This document describes the purpose of applying preservatives to various wood products. A description of wood preservatives registered for use in Florida is also provided.

Avicides

Frederick M. Fishel

By and large, birds are beneficial because they provide enjoyment and recreation to humans and are vital to ecosystem balance. However, occasionally some species can compete with human interests. When these situations occur, some forms of control may become necessary. Avicides are pesticides designed to kill or repel pest birds. This document addresses those avicides currently registered for use in Florida.

Why do we use pesticides?

Frederick M. Fishel

This guide explains the benefits of pesticide use and why they are important in our society. Examples are provided to illustrate the importance of pesticides and the living conditions that are not possible without their use.

Water pH and the Effectiveness of Pesticides

Frederick M. Fishel and J. A. Ferrell

Pesticide Characteristics

Frederick M. Fishel

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet.