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Latest News and Information
DPR’s databases (including product and label queries, CalPIP and School IPM HELPR) will be unavailable from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 11, due to routine maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
- 2012 Rulemaking Calendar
- DPR Announces 2011 Innovator Awards (news release)
- Online Bulletin (news release)
- Pest Management Alliance Grants Target Pesticide Use (“From the Director”)
- DPR announces availability of $400,000 in pest management alliance grants (news release)
- Pesticide use in California increases after four-year decline (news release)
Latest Publications Online
- A Guide to Pesticide Regulation in California (2011 edition)
- Products for pesticide migration outreach (presentation)
- Pesticides in Surface Water from Agricultural Regions of California 2007 - 2008
- Changes in Registration Branch policies and procedures in 2011
- Protocol to Model Pesticide Runoff on Impervious Surfaces at Residential-Lot Scale
- Monitoring Pesticides in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers 2005- 2007
- Evaluation of Landguard A900 Enzyme in an Integrated Vegetated Treatment System (presentation)