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USE TRENDS OF PESTICIDES ON THE STATE'S PROPOSITION 65 LIST OF CHEMICALS THAT ARE "KNOWN TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY"

Table 3A. The reported pounds of pesticides used which are on the State's Proposition 65 list of chemicals that are "known to cause reproductive toxicity". Use includes both agricultural and reportable non-agricultural applications.

Active Ingredient

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

1,080

<1

<1

<1

1

<1

<1

<1

<1

<1

2,4-DB ACID

0

0

0

0

1,697

6,932

12,397

11,453

16,954

AMITRAZ

4,877

70,363

75,018

55,459

66,439

13,563

7,558

8,087

263

ARSENIC PENTOXIDE

150,200

86,445

83,814

205,089

64,372

50,899

245,238

91,267

259,386

ARSENIC TRIOXIDE

<1

<1

<1

<1

<1

1

1

<1

<1

BENOMYL

536,594

141,586

189,943

148,433

114,406

227,690

133,109

118,601

76,697

BROMACIL, LITHIUM SALT

7,045

11,085

6,517

17,381

9,141

4,686

4,162

4,478

3,217

BROMOXYNIL HEPTANOATE

0

0

0

0

9

263

3,084

34,930

45,572

BROMOXYNIL OCTANOATE

112,643

127,154

119,407

148,480

115,368

120,877

120,338

116,125

78,093

CHLORSULFURON

1,110

1,228

1,485

1,623

2,218

3,046

1,445

2,566

1,201

CYANAZINE

501,962

532,688

641,057

566,632

470,838

277,313

180,487

50,468

17,250

CYCLOATE

51,715

51,035

49,138

44,628

55,459

62,753

49,096

37,408

31,779

DICLOFOP-METHYL

23,082

38,276

16,540

79,874

41,130

24,783

18,710

21,696

11,765

EPTC

698,176

765,576

660,185

703,996

579,245

393,031

448,883

323,254

276,782

ETHYLENE OXIDE

1,471

3

0

0

0

31

2

6

3

FENOXAPROP ETHYL

0

5,023

3,731

3,974

3,895

1,504

2,048

979

366

FLUAZIFOP-BUTYL

4,634

2,375

2,148

823

2,028

1,211

516

205

149

HYDRAMETHYLNON

142

227

807

1,741

5,456

3,183

2,267

2,495

2,378

LINURON

230,827

79,950

84,937

84,335

84,621

82,170

78,046

65,511

58,164

METAM-SODIUM

8,588,969

11,122,361

14,975,528

15,253,924

14,969,732

13,729,306

16,774,246

12,844,344

11,346,620

METHYL BROMIDE

14,115,900

16,607,324

17,165,964

16,022,069

15,663,832

13,569,875

15,300,388

10,862,836

6,615,844

METIRAM

0

0

0

0

0

<1

0

0

2

MYCLOBUTANIL

86,712

69,941

85,525

89,087

94,375

129,773

94,626

96,139

83,949

NABAM

0

8

1

0

0

50

2

1

8

NICOTINE

457

457

228

298

258

83

93

21

17

NITRAPYRIN

175

150

639

114

49

407

150

192

16

OXADIAZON

19,269

20,488

21,458

25,260

23,196

21,959

19,399

18,168

15,903

OXYDEMETON-METHYL

117,416

111,347

120,101

106,612

115,781

89,789

122,912

110,495

99,624

OXYTHIOQUINOX

6,207

4,474

7,172

6,204

2,709

1,576

2,705

409

149

Active Ingredient

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001