The risk is generally to the applicator if common safety precautions are not followed. Some are absorbed more readily through the skin than others. Use appropriate protection for whatever you're handling & you should be fine. Do not overapply or apply in a manner inconsistant with it's labeling.(outdoor products indoors/runoff into other areas) It takes quite a bit to harm an adult. Toxicity is based on body weight & with few exceptions most pesticides are caution labeled only. The one you need to watch out for is flammability. Many of the bombs & sprays are combustible that's probably the greatest hazard to the non professional.
Read the label and then you tell me.
Agnes C. Rola has written: 'Assessing the benefits and risks of pesticide use in Philippine agriculture' -- subject(s): Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Pesticides, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Pesticides, Pesticides
The chemical pesticides cause the chemical pollution for the soil, the water & the air, they cause serious health risks such as cancer, the nervous system diseases and the reproductive problems in people who exposed to the pesticides through home and garden exposure
Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" raised awareness about the environmental and health risks of pesticides, leading to increased public concern and eventual regulatory action. While she did not single-handedly prevent the use of pesticides, her work played a significant role in the establishment of regulations and policies to control their use and protect the environment.
the risks of eating raw and wild insects is simple 1. there are pesticides and you can get sick or possibly die. 2. raw insects on disgusting on the ick factor because light colored insects can cause nausea or vomiting
pesticides kill insects. Pesticides contain carcinogenic ingredients. Pesticides have warning lables that say not to inhale them or make contact with their skin. You do the math.
Your moms carcinogens are in pesticides?!?!?!?!?!
Fungus does not kill pesticides, pesticides (fungicide to be exact) kill fungus.
pesticides can be grouped according to
It is supposed that biopesticides are not so dangerous for the environment as artificial pesticides.
spreading pesticides with airplanes
J. Gordon Hanna has written: 'Commercial feeding stuffs' -- subject(s): Feeds, Analysis 'Commercial feeding stuffs' -- subject(s): Feeds, Analysis 'Pesticides' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Analysis 'Pesticides' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Analysis 'Commercial feeding stuffs' -- subject(s): Feeds, Analysis 'Pesticides' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Analysis 'Pesticides' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Analysis 'Pesticides' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Analysis 'Commercial feeding stuffs' -- subject(s): Feeds, Analysis