Technical guidelines - FAO publishes specifications for pesticides and their related formulations, as well the accompanying manual on the development and use of these specifications.

Technical guidelines - The FAO/WHO Guidelines on Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) elaborate upon specific articles in the International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management that address HHPs. This document is intended to provide guidance to countries on how to interpret and apply these articles effectively in order to...

Technical guidelines - The FAO Manual on the submission and evaluation of pesticide residues data for the estimation of maximum residue levels in food and feed contains general principle of the work undertaken by JMPR, is the continuous evaluation of new scientific developments and guidance documents. The Manual...

Technical guidelines - These guidelines are intended to assist governments in implementing a licensing scheme for public health pest control operators (PCOs), as well as to assist the PCO industry in implementing best practices. The objective is to ensure that the pest control industry is orderly, efficient, and...

Technical guidelines - ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT GUIDELINESEnvironment and Social Standard 5 (E&SS5)E&SS5 Pest and Pesticide Management