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Description: In October 1994, the California Department of Food and Agriculture began a series of aerial applications to eradicate an infestation of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) in Ventura County. The Environmental Hazards Assessment Program of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation monitored applications throughout the treatment program to measure the amount of malathion and malaoxon (a breakdown product of malathion) reaching the ground, and the concentration of these chemicals in air, surface water, and rain runoff.
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Subject: Malathion -- Toxicology -- California -- Ventura County, Malathion -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Ventura County -- Measurement, Mediterranean fruit-fly -- Control -- California -- Ventura County
Group: Environmental Protection Agency
Creator: California Environmental Protection Agency. Environmental Hazards Assessment Program, Bradley, A.
Language: English
Coverage: California
Format: Government Documents
Description: Executive summary of the report, "Environmental Monitoring Results of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Eradication Program, Ventura County, 1994-95." The Department of Pesticide Regulation's (DPR) Environmental Hazards Assessment Program (EHAP) conducted environmental monitoring of aerial applications of a mixture of malathion (Malathion ULV®, Clean Crop) and protein bait (added to attract the flies to the pesticide; Nu-lure®, Miller Chemical & Fertilizer Corporation) in Ventura County from October 1994 through May 1995. These applications were part of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) eradication program conducted by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA). DPR conducted the monitoring to provide information about the amount of malathion and malaoxon (a breakdown product of malathion) reaching the ground, and the concentrations of these chemicals in air, surface water, and rain runoff.
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Subject: Mediterranean fruit-fly, Malathion -- Toxicology -- California -- Ventura County, Malathion -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Ventura County -- Measurement, Mediterranean fruit-fly -- Control -- California -- Ventura County
Group: Environmental Protection Agency
Creator: California Environmental Protection Agency. Environmental Hazards Assessment Program
Language: English
Coverage: California
Format: Government Documents
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