Technical guidelines - An important objective of these guidelines is to assist FAO and other agencies to ensure that sprayers purchased are safe to users and to the environment as well as being efficient and durable in operation. Even the cheapest sprayer models should meet minimum standards of...

Technical guidelines - An important objective of these guidelines is to assist FAO and other agencies to ensure that sprayers purchased are safe to users and to the environment as well as being efficient and durable in operation. Even the cheapest sprayer models should meet minimum standards of...

Technical guidelines - This training package has been designed to help prepare staff to carry out a safe and effective inventory of obsolete pesticides (Figure 1). Completion of a detailed inventory of obsolete pesticides is the first step in addressing the problem of obsolete pesticides effectively. It is...

Technical guidelines - These guidelines have been prepared to offer practical help and guidance to all those involved in using pesticides for food and fibre production as well as in Public Health programmes. The guidelines in this document cover the application of pesticides using aircraft, including the activities...

Technical guidelines - These guidelines provide guidance and advice on what to do with the small quantities of unwanted, unusable and obsolete pesticides that are often found on farms, in homes and in many other situations. One of the guidelines’ main objectives is to stop the current practice...