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Review of the published exposure data on pesticides for residents and bystanders and for environmental risk assessment.

Objective

The purpose of this assignment is to collect all data published in the last 25 years (from 1.1.1990 onwards) on:
1. resident and bystander exposure to pesticides, including references made in the public consultation to the EFSA GD and the collection and analysis of data produced and available to international organisations (e.g. US EPA)
2. daily air concentrations of substances based on vapour pressure
3. drift values from spray, seed and granular applications through collection and analysis of published papers and other data available through e.g. grey literature
4. dislodgeable foliar residue (DFR) through collection and analysis of published papers and other data available through e.g. grey literature.

Institution
University of Hertfordshire
Start date
2015
End date
2015
Project number
OC/EFSA/PRAS/2015/05