Index
227
dispersion 5, 33, 80–85, 129–132,
134–135, 138, 186
dissipation 32–33, 51, 58, 75, 79, 97–98,
125, 186
evaporation 25–26, 29–30, 33, 37–38,
58, 99, 147, 155, 166–167, 177
magnifcation 77
reactions 3, 33, 42, 50–52, 59,
80–81, 92, 96, 103–104, 127,
149–150, 156, 177; see also
transformations
sorption 33, 43–47, 86
sublimation 25–26
volatilization 25–30, 32–36, 38–42, 49,
51, 58, 74, 78, 80–81, 98, 125, 129,
138, 155, 184–186, 203
physicochemical properties 5, 26, 38, 46,
77, 85–86, 129, 137–138, 150, 154,
178, 215–216
acidity 154
bioconcentration factor (BCF) 43, 48,
52, 87, 158, 179
charge 48–49
diffusion coeffcient 35–36, 47, 52
organic content 52
PK a 154–155, 157, 186
polarity 9, 49, 87, 179
reactivity 25, 50, 158, 215
stability 40–42, 134–135, 148, 150,
152, 154, 156, 162, 166, 169, 179,
185–186
vapor pressure 10, 20, 26–29, 33–34,
36–37, 39, 43, 46–47, 51–52, 61,
77, 85, 87, 91, 93–94, 103, 113, 115,
137, 215
water solubility 20, 33–34, 39, 45–47,
52, 60–61, 85, 87, 113–115, 138,
155, 179
pine needles 50, 96, 99, 182
Plitidepsin 193
plume 41, 82–84, 129, 131–132, 134, 138
PM2.5 63, 191–192
pneumonia 191, 199
point source 81, 83–84, 161, 163,
168–169
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAH) 2, 52, 62, 64, 103,
108, 215
polytetrafuoroethylene (PTFE) 152
preening 65, 117
propanil 22, 178
propellant 147–148
proposition 65, 60–61
protease 193
pyrethrins 62, 66, 208
pyrethroids 204
R
radical 51, 126, 141, 148–149, 156–157
rainwater 35, 47–48, 101, 108, 118
Raoult’s law 33, 36
receptors 78, 82, 84, 91, 133–136,
192, 205
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate
dioxygenase (HPPD) 207
acetylcholinesterase (AChE) 10–12,
117, 199
aminobutyric acid type A receptor
(GABAAR) 205
cholinesterase 12, 110, 182–183, 204
nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
(nAChR) 205
reduced risk 20, 204
refrigerant 147–148, 151–152, 218
regulatory agencies 59–60, 65, 91, 123,
191, 204, 212
Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
2, 57, 81, 103, 105, 126–127, 143,
191–193
American Council of Governmental
Industrial Hygienist
(ACGIH) 60
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service (APHIS) 91, 126, 143
California Air Resources Board
(CARB) 142
California Department of Pesticide
Regulation (CDPR) 15–17, 22,
59, 123–124, 132, 136, 140, 144,
200, 204, 212, 218
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
194, 196–199
Department of Homeland
Security 83