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Lead - Your Safe Home
... lead paint are most in danger, because lead can be on things they put in their mouths. If you are remodeling an older home or removing old lead paint, harmful lead dust ... Lead may be in dust that becomes part of the air we breathe. Lead may be in the paint or lead dust on toys and pacifiers that children put in their mouths. Lead ...
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Archives of Environmental Health - Find Articles
... health education in reducing childhood lead poisoning among children residing near superfund sites in Missouri In this study, the authors evaluated whether a combination of tailored education, lead dust removal by trained cleaning ...
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July 2003 Newsletter
... resistant to drying and therefore can survive for long periods of time in soil, street dust, dried fecal material and in injectable street drugs.    Clostridium tetani infects human cells at the ... common sports include changes in color and petal count. Some sports are stable and can lead to the introduction of a new rose. Others are fleeting and will quickly revert back ...
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Management of Soil and Water for Vegetable Production in Southwest Florida
... use efficiency comparable to a seepage system. The system could be run to reduce surface dust (wind erosion) to protect tender plants and soil loss, or to wet the soil for ... un-composted organic sources for the reasons discussed below. High application rates of compost can lead to the mineralization and subsequent release of nitrogen in excess of that required to satisfy ...
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Florida Carpenter Ant, Bull Ant, Tortugas Carpenter Ant, Camponotus floridanus (Buckley) and Camponotus tortuganus (Emery) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Subfamily ormicinae: Tribe Camponotini)
... often founded within 20 to 100 feet of a mature nest. Proximity of nests can lead to fighting among neighboring colonies. CREDITS: John Warner, University of Florida Figure 6. Florida carpenter ... winged reproductives, however, finding the nest sites can be difficult. A small amount of insecticidal dust or spray applied directly to the nest area is usually successful. Excessive treatment can become ...
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OSU Extension Service and Agricultural Research Station News
... plants suffer from summer sunburn? The long sunny days and hot temperatures of summer can lead to sunburn on some plants. Yellowing on leaf tissue, particularly on the south side of ... water and fertilizer in the summer. Don't forget to clean house plant foliage Removing dust from the foliage of your houseplants keeps them attractive and allows them to receive the ...
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Indoor Air Pollution - Asbestos
... lead or copper(1). It exhibits substantial resistance to heat and deterioration and thus has historically been used for a variety of commercial and industrial purposes(1). Instead of forming dust ... and Risk Management-Asbestos Management EXTOXNET FAQS IndoorAir Pollution Home References 1. Asbestos and Lead Management Program, University of Vermont, 1997. URL: http://moose.uvm.edu/~vbrennan/index. ...
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EXTOXNET PIP - COPPER SULFATE
... to control dutch elm disease. It is available as a dust, wettable powder, or liquid concentrate. Formulation: It is available as a dust, wettable powder, or liquid concentrate. Toxicological Effects: Acute toxicity ... excessive absorption and storage of copper [25]. Chronic exposure to low levels of copper can lead to anemia [8]. The growth of rats was retarded when given dietary doses of 25 ...
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Lead in the Garden
... vegetables can absorb excess lead from highly contaminated soils. Sources of lead include: batteries, paint, pipes, ... outer leaves which absorb more lead; peel root crops (lead accumulates in the peeling). ... lead. Organic matter added to the soil helps tie up lead and makes it less available to plants. Mulch the soil to reduce blowing dust and to increase water retention. Lead concentrates in dust ...
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Open Directory - Shopping: Health: Home Tests
... - Offers those buying, selling, renting or remodeling homes, EPA laboratory backed environmental testing products for lead paint, lead dust, drinking and bathing water and radon gas. Test Medical - Tests for detection of thyroid ...
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