Publications

2006 PUR Workgroup Presentations (by subject)

	Do Pesticide Use Trends Determine the Potential for Biological Control? PDF File
	Estimating Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Pesticides using PUR data PDF File
	"Pesticide Environmental Assessment System" (PEAS): A Tool for Tracking and Managing Pesticide Risks PDF File
	PANNA Water & Pesticides Information Center (WaterPIC) PDF File
	The Lodi Rules for Sustainable Winegrowing PDF File
	Dynamic Map Service Integration: Displaying Spatial PUR data PDF File
	The application of pesticide use data in risk assessment PDF File

2005 PUR Workgroup Presentations (by subject)

	Improving Spatial Precision of Agricultural Pesticide Use Indices PDF File
	PUR Update and Error Checking Proposal PDF File
	The Role of Pesticide Use Reports in Environmental Public Heath Tracking PDF File
	Spatial Assessment of Use of Dormant OP and Alternatives in Almond Orchards PDF File
	SPURS: DPR's Next Generation Statewide Permit and Use Reporting System PDF File
	Tracking Non-residential Pesticide Use in Urban Areas of California PDF File


	Epstein L., Bassein S.. 2003. Patterns Of Pesticide Use In California And The Implications For Strategies For Reduction Of Pesticides. Review in Advance. June 4, 2003

2004 PUR Workgroup Presentations (by subject)

	Tracking Urban Pesticide Use PDF File
	Trends in Dormant OP Use Trends in Dormant OP Use in CA Almonds PDF File
	Understanding the PUR – the good, the bad, and the ugly PDF File
	Strengths and Limitations of California Pesticide Use Report Data PDF File
	OBTAINING DATA ON URBAN OBTAINING DATA ON URBAN PESTICIDE USE IN PESTICIDE USE IN CALIFORNIA PDF File
	Identifying Urban Pesticide Use Trends using PUR PDF File
	The Development of Pesticide The Development of Pesticide Related Spatial Data in California PDF File
	What have I learned from Working What have I learned from Working with with Pur Pur Data PDF File

2003 PUR Workgroup Presentations (by subject)

	Assessing the importance of organophosphates in California agriculture PDF File
	FQPA Trends in California Winegrapes PDF File
	Fumigant Use Trends and Regulatory Impacts PDF File
	Historical Pesticide Exposure using PUR and Land-Use Surveys PDF File
	Insecticide Use in San Joaquin Valley Citrus PDF File
	Overview of Residential Pesticide Use PDF File
	Predictors of Pesticide Household Dust PDF File
	Residential Pesticide Use in Northern California PDF File
	Winegrape Weed Management among BIFS and Conventional Growers PDF File

Organization Links

	University of California, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu
	CA Deptartment of Pesticide Regulation(CDPR) http://www.cdpr.ca.gov
	Pesticide Action Network of North America (PANNA) http://www.panna.org
	Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pesticide Programs(EPA) http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/
	USGS http://www.usgs.gov

General PUR Information

	CA Department of Pesticide Regulation(CDPR) Pesticide Use Reporting (PUR) http://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/pur/purmain.htm
	CDMS. Ag Chem Information Services, Pesticide Manufacture Listings: http://www.cdms.net/manuf/manuf.asp
	Cornell (New York). Pesticide Sales and Use Reporting (PSUR): http://pmep.cce.cornell.edu/psur/
	C & P. Pesticide Product Information: http://www.greenbook.net/
	National Center for Food & Agricultural Policy (NCFAP) PUR database: http://www.ncfap.org/database/default.htm
	EPA. Pesticide sales and use data: http://www.epa.gov/oppbead1/pestsales/
	National Agriculture Statistics Service (NASS) Chemical use data: http://www.pestmanagement.info/nass/
	MKTBLDR. Commercial source of pesticide use data: http://www.mktbldr.com/
	Pesticide Action Network(PAN): PUR query tool http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Search_Use.jsp
	Pesticide Action Network(PAN): Online documentation about PUR data: Details many issues working with and interpreting PUR data. http://docs.pesticideinfo.org/documentation4/ref_PURCA.html
	Pesticide Action Network(PAN): PUR systems outside of California: http://docs.pesticideinfo.org/documentation4/ref_PURtop.html
	UC IPM http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PUSE/puse1.html
	USGS. Method for Estimating Pesticide Use: http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/rep/ofr00250/
	USGS. Data and maps of pesticide use: http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/crop/ and http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/use92/index.html
	Zhang M., Epstein L. Annual Operation Report of the Pesticide Use Report Workgroup 2003

Papers, posters, presentations (By Author)*

	Epstein L., Bassein S.. 2003. Patterns Of Pesticide Use In California And The Implications For Strategies For Reduction Of Pesticides. Review in Advance. June 4, 2003
	Epstein L., Bassein S., Zalom F.G., Wilhoit L.R.. 2001. Changes in pest management practice in almond orchards during the rainy season in California, USA. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 83: 111–120
	Epstein L., Bassein S.. 2001. Pesticide Applications of Copper on Perennial Crops in California, 1993 to 1998. J. Environmental Quality. 30: 1844-1847
	Epstein L., Bassein S., Zalom F.G. 2000. Almond and stone fruit growers reduce OP, increase pyrethroid use in dormant sprays. California Agriculture. Vol54 Num6:14-19
	Orme S., Kegley S. An Overview of the PAN Pesticide Chemical Database. Pesticide Action Network, North America
	Orme S. Using PUR Data to Estimate Crop Acreage. Pesticide Action Network, North America
	Zhang M., Guo Y., Wilhoit L., Steggall J.. 2000. Error Checking System for Spatial Attributes in Pesticide Use Report (PUR) Database In: Pesticide Use Report (PUR) Conference. May 2000, Sacramento.

Government Reports

	Data Quality of California's Pesticide Use Report, Final Report to the California Department of Food and Agriculture for Contract Agreement No. 98-0241 (August 2001) Data Quality Information
	USGS. Water Quality in the San Joaquin-Tulare Basins, California, 1992-95: http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/1998/circ1159/index.html
	USGS. Water Quality in the Sacramento River Basin, California,1994-98: http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/2000/circ1215/index.html
	USGS. Occurrence and Transport of Diazinon in the Sacramento River, California, and Selected Tributaries During Three Winter Storms, January-February 2000. http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri02-4101/index.html
	Wilhoit L.R. (2002) Pesticide Use Report Loading and Error-Handling Processes

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