- Author: Niamh Quinn
Published on: June 24, 2018
Rodenticides continue to come under scrutiny in California due to issues surrounding the potential for nontarget injury to wildlife and pets. While California already has the strictest rodenticide laws and regulations in the country, there have been recent calls to ban all rodenticide applications in the state. Several Assembly Bills (AB 2596, AB 1687, and AB 2422) have been introduced proposing either bans or major restrictions on rodenticide applications.
Anticoagulant rodenticides have been detected in many species of wildlife worldwide; yet the origins, exposure pathways, and effects of these exposures are not well understood. The origins of these rodenticide exposures from point of application to point of...
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Tags: bait (7), exposure (4), nontarget injury (1), pests (73), public health (15), rodent (14), rodenticide (7), UC IPM (373), Wildlife - General (1)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden
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