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How do I choose a pesticide?
Before choosing a pesticide, it is important to read and understand the directions on the product label. This will minimize your chance of having a problem with the pesticide once you use it. To reduce risk, choose pesticide products with low toxicity by looking for the signal word CAUTION.
How can I reduce the risk of exposure to pesticides?
To reduce risk, choose pesticide products with low toxicity by looking for the signal word CAUTION. This is one of the core concepts in Integrated Pest Management.
Do pesticides kill all types of pests?
No one pesticide will kill all types of pests. For example, an insecticide that protects your apple trees against a certain insect usually will not control any disease of the tree. Pesticides that target certain groups of pests also differ in the spectrum of pests they control.
What are the risks of using pesticides?
Pesticide products can pose risks to humans, animals and the environment. Before choosing a pesticide, it is important to read and understand the directions on the product label. This will minimize your chance of having a problem with the pesticide once you use it.