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Bifenthrin References

Bifenthrin:

  1. Bifenthrin Pesticide Fact Sheet; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances, Office of Pesticide Programs, U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 1988.
  2. Wolansky, M. J.; Harrill, J. A. Neurobehavioral Toxicology of Pyrethroid Insecticides in Adult Animals: A Critical Review. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 2008, 30 (2), 55-78.
  3. Tomlin, C. D. S. The Pesticide Manual, A World Compendium, 12th ed.; British Crop Protection Council: Surry, England, 2000; pp 502-504.
  4. Application for Experimental Use Permit, Product Chemistry. Unpublished DPR report number 50429-025, 1983, submitted to California Department of Pesticide Regulation by FMC Corporation. Environmental Fate of Bifenthrin; California Department of Pesticide Regulation, Environmental Monitoring and Pest Management Branch: Sacramento, CA, 1999.
  5. Fecko, A. Environmental Fate of Bifenthrin; California Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Pesticide Regulation, Environmental Monitoring and Pest Management Branch: Sacramento, CA, 1999.
  6. Toxicological Profile for Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids; U.S.Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/ToxProfiles/tp155-c5.pdf (accessed Oct 2008), updated Apr 2004.
  7. Bradberry, S. M.; Cage, S. A.; Proudfoot, A. T.; Vale, J. A. Poisoning due to Pyrethroids. Toxicol. Rev. 2005, 24 (2), 93-106.
  8. Clark, J. M.; Matsumura, F. Two different types of inhibitory effects of pyrethroids on nerve Ca- and Ca + Mg-ATPase activity in the squid, Loligo pealei. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 1982, 18 (2), 180-190.
  9. Siegfried, B. Comparative Toxicity of Pyrethroid Insecticides to Terrestrial and Aquatic Insects. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 1993, 12, 1683- 1689.
  10. Coats, J. R.; Symonik, D. M.; Bradbury, S. P.; Dyer, S. D.; Timson, L. K.; Atchison, G. J. Toxicology of synthetic pyrethroids in aquatic organisms: An overview. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 1989, 8 (8), 671-679.
  11. Freeman, C. Acute oral toxicity of FMC 54800 technical in mice. Unpublished report number A83-837, 1983, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation, Princeton, NJ. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  12. FAO Specifications and Evaluations for Agricultural Pesticides: Bifenthrin; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and World Health Organization: Rome, 2010; pp 1-33.
  13. Watt, B. FMC 54800 technical: acute neurotoxicity screen in rats. Unpublished report number A97-4643 submitted by FMC Corporation, 1998. Soderlund, D. M.; Clark, J. M.; Sheets, L. P.; Mullin, L. S.; Piccirillo, V. J.; Sargent, D.; Stevens, J. T.; Weiner, M. L. Mechanisms of pyrethroid neurotoxicity: implications for cumulative risk assessment. Toxicol. 2002, 171 (1), 3-59
  14. Wolansky, M. J.; McDaniel, K. L.; Moser, V. C.; Crofton, K. M. Influence of Dosing Volume on the Neurotoxicity of Bifenthrin. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 2007, 29, 377-384.
  15. Soderlund, D. M.; Clark, J. M.; Sheets, L. P.; Mullin, L. S.; Piccirillo, V. J.; Sargent, D.; Stevens, J. T.; Weiner, M. L. Mechanisms of pyrethroid neurotoxicity: implications for cumulative risk assessment. Toxicol. 2002, 171 (1), 3-59.
  16. Peterson, M. E.; Talcott, P. A.; Hansen, S. R. Small Animal Toxicology, 2nd ed.; Elsevier Saunders: St. Louis, MO, 2006; pp 1006-1007.
  17. Rand, G. M. Ninety day feeding study in rats with FMC 54800 technical. Unpublished report number A83-818, 1984, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation, Princeton, NJ. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  18. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  19. Wang, L.; Liu, W.; Yang, C.; Pan, Z.; Gan, J.; Xu, C.; Zhao, M.; Schlenk, D. Enantioselectivity in Estrogenic Potential and Uptake of Bifenthrin. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2007, 41 (17), 6124-6128.
  20. Draft List of Initial Pesticide Active Ingredients and Pesticide Iner 20. ts to be Considered For Screening Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; U.S Environmental Protection Agency. http://www.epa.gov/endo/pubs/prioritysetting/draftlist.htm (accessed Oct 2008), updated June 2007.
  21. Geiger, L. E.; Ballerster, E. J.; Barbera, J.; Malloy, A. V. Oncogenicity of FMC 54800: Lifetime feeding study in albino mice. Unpublished report number A83-974, 1986, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation, Princeton, NJ. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  22. Butler, W. H. FMC 54800 technical oncogenicity lifetime feeding study in albino mice: Histopathological review of selected sections of liver, lung and urinary bladder. FMC unpublished report number A83-974, 1991, submitted to World Health Organization prepared by W.H. Butler, BIBRA Toxicology International. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  23. McCarty, J. D.; Ballester, E. J.; Barbera, J.; Barta, W.; Geiger, L. E.; McCarty, J. D. Combined chronic oral toxicity and oncogenicity of FMC 54800: 2 year feeding study in albino rats. Unpublished report number A83-952, 1986, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation: Princeton, NJ. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  24. Bifenthrin; Pesticide Tolerance. Fed. Regist. April 30, 2003, 68 (83), pp 23056-23068.
  25. Braun, R.; Cuirle, E. M.; McCarty, J. D.; Opsahl, W.; Seaman, L. R. Dermal absorption of 14C-Capture 2 EC (FMC 54800) in the rat. Unpublished report number A90-3165, 1990, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation from Biological Test Center, Irvine, CA. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  26. Hughes, M. F.; Edwards, B. C. In vitro dermal absorption of pyrethroid pesticides in human and rat skin. Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 2010, 246 (1-2), 29-37.
  27. Hawkins, D. R.; Elsom, L. F.; Jackson, R.; Shillam, K. W. G.; Robinson, R. A. Bioaccumulation of 14C-FMC 54800 in the rat. Unpublished report number PC-0045, 1986, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation from Huntigdon Research Center, Huntington, England. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  28. Tullman, R. H. Data Evaluation report number 005731, 1987, submitted by U.S. Environmental Protection, Washington, DC. Smith, P. A.; Thompson, M. J.; Edwards, J. W. Estimating occupational exposure to the pyrethroid termiticide bifenthrin by measuring metabolites in urine. J. Chromato. B 2002, 778, 113-120.
  29. El Naggar, S. F.; Dow, K. D.; Robinson, R. A. Analysis of 14C-FMC 54800 and related metabolites in goat milk. Unpublished report number P-1014, 1984, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation, Princeton, NJ. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  30. El Naggar, S. F.; Dow, K. D.; Hogya, J. P.; Newman, J. E.; Robinson, R. A. Analysis of tissues and milk from goats administered 14C FMC 54800. Unpublished report number P-1367, 1986, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation, Princeton, NJ. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  31. Predmore, L.; Buckler, P. M.; Johnson, L. D.; Lawman, K. J.; Waltz, R. H.; Williams, M. Metabolism of 14C-labelled FMC 54800 in lactting goats. Unpublished report number PC-0021, 1984, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation from ABC Laboratories, Columbia, MO. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  32. Jameson, C. E.; Cuirle, E. M.; Landholt, K.; Robinson, R. A.; Shaffer, S. R.; Tullman, R. H. Metabolism study of 14C-FMC 54800 in laying hens. Unpublished report number PC-0046, 1986, submitted to World Health Organization by FMC Corporation from ABC Laboratories, Columbia, MO. Pesticide Residues in Food - 1992: Toxicological Evaluations; International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization: Rome, 1992; pp. 79-101.
  33. Smith, P. A.; Thompson, M. J.; Edwards, J. W. 33. Estimating occupational exposure to the pyrethroid termiticide bifenthrin by measuring metabolites in urine. J. Chromato. B 2002, 778, 113-120.
  34. Environmental Fate Assessment for the Synthetic Pyrethroids; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Fate and Effects Division, U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 1999; p 52.
  35. Gan, J.; Lee, S. J.; Liu, W. P.; Haver, D. L.; Kabashima, J. N. Distribution and Persistence of Pyrethroids in Runoff Sediments. J. Environ. Qual. 2005, 34, 836-841.
  36. Weston, D. P.; Holmes, R. W.; Lydy, M. J. Residential Runoff as a Source of Pyrethroid Pesticides to Urban Creeks. Environ. Pollut. 2008, 157 (1), 287-294.
  37. Hintzen, E. P.; Lydy, M. J.; Belden, J. B. Occurrence and Potential Toxicity of Pyrethroids and Other Insecticides in Bed Sediments of Urban Strams in Central Texas. Environ. Pollut. 2008, 157 (1), 110-116.
  38. Amweg, E. L.; Weston, D. P.; You, J.; Lydy, M. J., Pyrethroid Insecticides and Sediment Toxicity in Urban Creeks from California and Tennessee. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40 (5), 1700-1706.
  39. Budd, R.; Bondarenko, S.; Haver, D.; Kabashima, J.; Gan, J. Occurrence and Bioavailability of Pyrethroids in a Mixed Land Use Watershed. J. Environ. Qual. 2007, 36 (4), 1006-1012.
  40. Holmes, R. W.; Anderson, B. S.; Phillips, B. M.; Hunt, J. W.; Crane, D. B.; Medebri, A.; Connor, V. Statewide Investigation of the Role of Pyrethroid Pesticides in Sedimnet Toxicity in California's Urban Waterways. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2008, 42, 7003-7009.
  41. Linde, C. D. Physico-Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate of Pesticides; California Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Pesticide Regulation, Environmental Monitoring and Pest Management Branch: Sacramento, 1994; pp 29-38.
  42. Roberts, T.; Hutson, D. Metabolic Pathways of Agrochemicals-Part 2: Insecticides and Fungicides; The Royal Society of Chemistry: Cambridge, United Kingdom, 1999; pp 594-596.
  43. Thomson, W. T. Agricultural Chemicals Book I: Insecticides, Acaricides and Ovicides; Thomson Publications: Fresno, CA, 1992.
  44. Pesticide Data Program Annual Summary, Calendar Year 2007; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service: Washington, DC, 2008.
  45. McAllister, W. A. Full life cycle toxicity of 14C-FMC 54800 to fathead minno (Pimephales promelas) in a flow-through system. Unpublished report number 34843, 1988, submitted to California Department of Fish and Game by Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories. Hazard Assessment of the Synthetic pyrethroid Insecticides Bifenthrin, Cypermethrin, Esfenvalerate, and Permethrin to Aquatic Organisms in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River System; California Department of Fish and Game, Office of Spill Prevention and Response: Sacramento, CA, 2000.
  46. Drenner, R. W.; Hoagland, K. D.; Smith, J. D.; Barcellona, W. J.; Johnson, P. C.; Palmieri, M. A.; Hobson, J. F. Effects of sediment-bound bifenthrin on gizzard shad and plankton in experimental tank mesocosms. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 1993, 12 (7), 1297-1306.
  47. Anderson, B. S.; Lowe, S.; Phillips, B. M.; Hunt, J. W.; Vorhees, J.; Clark, S.; Tjeerdema, R. S. Relative sensitivities of toxicity test protocols with the amphipods Eohaustorius estuarius and Ampelisca abdita. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Safety 2008, 69 (1), 24-31.
  48. Amweg, E. L.; Weston, D. P.; Ureda, N. M. Use and toxicity of pyrethroid pesticides in the Central Valley, California, USA. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 2005, 24 (4), 966-972.
  49. Bifenthrin: Revised Human-Health Risk Assessment for a Section 3 Registration Request for Application of Bifenthrin and Establishment of Tolerances for Residues in/on Bushberries (Crop Subgroup 13B), Juneberry, Lingonberry, Salal, Aronia Berry, Lowbush Blueberry, Buffalo Currant, Chilean Guava, European Barberry, Highbush Cranberry, Honeysuckle, Jostaberry, Native Currant, Sea Buckthorn, and Leaf Petioles (Crop Subgroup 4B); U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances, Office of Pesticide Programs, U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 2008.

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