FPMA HOT LINKS
Florida
Green Industries Best Management Practices online
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/central/Home/MeetingsTraining/FLGreen/BMP_Book_final.pdf
Online
Sunshine Official website for the Florida Legislature
http://www.leg.state.fl.us/Welcome/index.cfm?CFID=937164&CFTOKEN=95782208
Florida
Dept Agriculture -- Bureau
of Entomology & Pest Control
Regulates the industry.
Lists continuing education offerings throughout the
state.
The Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control's mission
is to protect the health and safety of the State's consumers
and environment by regulating the mosquito control and
pest control industries to improve the quality of services
provided and reduce the hazards associated with unlicensed
pest control activity. The Bureau also administers the
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
(FIFRA) as it relates to these activities under a cooperative
agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA).
http://www.flaes.org/aes-ent/index.html
University
of Florida Information Search Engine
EDIS is the one, official reference source for
all current UF/IFAS reviewed and approved numbered publications,
both electronic and print-only. Our electronic repository
contains over 4,000 publications related to agriculture,
natural resources, the environment, and human and rural
development. Our database is updated twice a week, so
check back frequently for the latest information!
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/
DIRECTORY
OF UF/IFAS RESOURCES
(University of Florida Institute of Food and
Agricultural Science)
Want to know what else is out there? Check out this
comprehensive
listing of UF/IFAS departmental and programmatic
Web sites. This list provides information related to
agriculture, natural resources, the environment, and
human and rural development.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/deptlist.html
National Pest
Management Association International
(Formerly National Pest Control Association)
http://www.pestworld.com
Pestweb
http://www.pestweb.com
Featured
Creatures
This University of Florida site provides
in-depth profiles of insects, mites, nematodes, and
other organisms that are of interest to Florida's residents.
An associated purpose is to support professionals in
agriculture, horticulture, and urban pest control. However,
other interesting organisms that are not pests will
also be featured...
http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/
Operation
Cleansweep
Operation Cleansweep is a program that
provides farmers, nursery operators, golf course operators,
and pest control services a one-time safe and economical
way to dispose of their cancelled, suspended, and unusable
pesticides.
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/cleansweep-pesticides/
Pest
Control Technology Magazine
Get the news you need as it happens on PCT Magazine’s
website - www.pctonline.com.
In addition to daily, breaking news stories, the site
features, current and back issues of PCT and Service
Technician magazines, Online Marketplace, bulletin boards,
industry links and much more.
http://www.pctonline.com
Florida
Entomological Society
http://www.flaentsoc.org
Professional
Lawn Care Association of America
http://www.plcaa.org
Florida
Turf Grass Association
http://www.ftga.org
Turfgrass
Producers International
Serving TPI Members & Visitors
Offers TPI members and visitors with access to assorted
resource information on Turfgrass Producers International.
Visitors can access TPI association information, discover
member benefits, view classified advertisements, learn
about upcoming TPI and green industry events, etc.
http://www.turfgrasssod.org/
Best Management Practices - BMP
Turf and Landscape Best Management Practices for
the C-11 West Canal Basin Broward County, Florida -
http://www.sfwmd.gov/org/exo/broward/c11bmp/index.html
Venomous
Spiders in Florida
http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/enpp/ento/venomousspiders.html
Pest
Control Tutoring School
Provides classroom training in preparation for taking
state exam for certification and licensing.
www.pestcontroltutoringschool.com
www.dougpalmer.net
Information
on Safe Pesticide Use
http://www.flaes.org
Pest
Control Directory
http://www.pestcontroldirectory.com
www.techletter.com
This website provides information on urban pests, pest
control, and IPM for both professionals and nonprofessionals
-- new articles to the site regularly.
http://www.techletter.com
Southern
IPM Centers have regional IPM news web pages
with information by state.
If you have news, please sent it to Dr. Jennifer Gillett,
Assistant Director-IPM Florida (gillett@UFL.EDU).
The link for Florida is included below.
http://www.sripmc.org/wservices/WS_getnews.cfm
Florida
Institutional IPM: Inspection, Monitoring, and Strategies
http://neipmc.org/ipm_news_popover.cfm?id=2248
Poison
Control
(800) 222-1222 Enter your zip code when prompted to
be directed to center designated for your area
www.1-800-222-1222.info
Learn what to do if you suspect someone has been poisoned.
http://www.1-800-222-1222.info
National Pesticide
Telecommunications Network (NPTN)
(800) 858-7378
npic@ace.orst.edu
Pesticide
Accident
Chemtrec - the 24 hour HAZMAT Communication Center (800)
262-8200
http://www.chemtrec.org/Chemtrec/
Africanized
Honey Bee Removal Registry
http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/plantinsp/apiary/pco_removal_list.xls
Join
the DACS Africanized Bee Removal Registry
../DACS
Africanized Bee Removal Companies List.pdf
OrdinanceWatch
is the local government monitoring system that allows
you to find out how the issues you care about are being
addressed at the local level. Through targeted email
advisories, you will receive advance notice about pending
action related to the issue categories that are important
to you.
http://www.ordinancewatch.com/index.cfm?s=a
For-Sale
Publications by University of Florida Entomology and
Nematology Personnel
The UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department's Web
site now has an entire page dedicated to their many
for-sale materials. http://pests.ifas.ufl.edu/forsale/
Pest
Management University
Pest Management University Class Schedule
http://pmu.ifas.ufl.edu/Termite/classinfo.html
The
Termite Institute
Termite Information, Damage, Control, Prevention, Facts
http://www.termiteinstitute.com
The
Ant Institute
Ant Information, Ant Facts, Ant Prevention, Ant Treatments
http://www.antinstitute.com
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