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SELCTV SYSTEM MANUAL FOR SELCTV AND REFER DATABASES AND THE SELCTV DATA MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Citation:
Theiling, K. AND B. Croft. SELCTV SYSTEM MANUAL FOR SELCTV AND REFER DATABASES AND THE SELCTV DATA MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/8-91/207 (NTIS PB92113455), 1991.
Description:
The SELCTV database is a compilation of the side effects of pesticides on arthropod predators and parasitoids that provide biological control of pest arthropods in the agricultural ecosystem. he primary source of side effects data is the published scientific literature; reference citations are accessible for every one of the nearly 12,600 records. ata in SELCTV represent the impact of over 400 agricultural chemicals, including insecticides, fungicides, acaricides and herbicides on 609 species of natural enemies. ocumented pesticide impact on natural enemies covers 60 crop designations from nearly 60 countries around the work. en specific screening methods are identified, ranging from field testing to topical application, In most cases, mortality is the measurement of impact, however sublethal effects data are included where available. ll impact data are translated to a common 1-5 scale for uniform comparison. esticide selectivity and natural enemy resistance are other types of indices included in the SELCTV database.
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