WWW Sites For International Pesticide & Ag Information
Impossible of course to list everything of possible relevance, so this is a personal selection.
I will appreciate suggestions for additions, and corrections for broken and/or changed links.
AltaVista International (general search engine site, but you can select from sites which are country or regional specific)
American Crop Protection Association (see CropLife America)
Argentine Crop Protection Association
Asia-Pacific Crop Protection Association
Australian Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (agency for all)
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (pesticide regulatory affairs)
Avcare (Australian crop and animal trade association)
BBC Online (news from around the world)
British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association
British Crop Protection Council (publish the Pesticide Manual; news and events)
Canadian Pest Management Regulatory Agency
Codex Alimentarius Commission (the organization coordinating MRLs (pesticide maximum residue levels))
CropLife America (nee' ACPA)
CropLife Canada (nee' Canadian Crop Protection Institute)
Delphion (European, and other, patents search site. Subscription required as of 1 June 2001)
EPPO (European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. Intergovernmental coordinating body)
EEPO-EU Useful Links (What EPPO and EU think might be handy)
Eur-Lex (database of official documents and related publications of the European Union)
Europa (primary site for the European Union)
European Crop Protection Association
European Union in the U.S. (EU site vis-a-vis relations with the U.S. Use their A-Z Websites homepage link to find the EU-Europa WWW pages of interest, e.g., pesticides)
FAO (United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization)
GCPF (Global Crop Protection Federation. Association of Associations)
Germany's Federal Biological Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry (responsible for pesticide regulation)
Global Information Network on Chemicals
International Patents (USPTO site with links to patent office sites (some with on-line search capability) world-wide)
ISO Approved Common Names (super effort by an individual to track pesticide nomenclature)
Japan Crop Protection Association
Keller and Heckman (regulatory affairs consultants. Use their updates on EU Official Journal items of interest, etc.)
Latin American Crop Protection Association
OECD Environmental Programmes (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development)
PANNA (Pesticide Action Network North America. Check out their international site)
PANNA: Global Pesticide Resources Sites Links (like this page but more extensive listings and with categorization of links. NB: As of mid-2001 site is still undergoing final revisions.)
Plant Pathology Internet Guide Book (excellent U. of Hannover - Germany - site with info about and links to all manner of pesticide and ag sites)
RENDER (Review of EU-Notifications under Directive 91/414/EEC and Related Regulations. EU reregistration program for pre 1993 marketed AIs. Includes EU Official Journal documents with Annexes.)
Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture (registered products information. French language site.)
UK Health & Safety Executive (biocides and pesticides regulation)
UK Patent Office (search world-wide patents)
UK Pesticide Safety Directorate (responsible for pesticide regulation)
UIPP (French Crop Protection Association)
UNEP Chemicals (United Nations Environment Program dealing with chemicals)
UNEP-Infoterra/USA (170+ country library network for environmental info. You can ask them where to find info)
U.S. EPA-OPP International Activities