
Environmental Protection Agency's Endangered Species Act Affecting Pesticides Specifically for Florida
Author(s) -
Frederick M. Fishel
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-pi162-2006
Subject(s) - endangered species , pesticide , agency (philosophy) , table (database) , environmental protection , geography , ecology , biology , habitat , database , computer science , philosophy , epistemology
PI-125, a 3-page fact sheet by Frederick M. Fishel, addresses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) voluntary program affecting pesticide use for protecting endangered species in Florida. Currently, there is only one species that is considered for Florida, the Florida torreya, and only Gadsden, Jackson, and Liberty counties are affected. Includes a table of pesticides considered by the EPA to threaten the torreya. Published by the UF Pesticide Information Office, July 2006.