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Resistance of Insect Pests and Disease Vectors to Synthetic Pyrethroids.

Mueller-Beilschmidt, Doria – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991

Examined is the development of resistance and secondary pest outbreaks and disease vectors. Two examples are considered in depth. A list of 42 references is included. (CW)

Descriptors: Agriculture, Elementary Secondary Education, Hazardous Materials, Organic Chemistry

Are Pesticides Taking Away the Ability of Our Children to Learn?

O'Brien, Mary – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991

The effects of neurotoxins on the development of the central and peripheral nervous systems are discussed. Organophosphates, carbamates, organic solvents, and dioxin are highlighted. The effects of long- and short-term exposure are described. (CW)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education