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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2009 -1996)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2009)

• PF 175 Draft Knowledge Transfer (pdf 8 pages)

List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2008)

• PF 161 Revised Pesticides Forum Objectives (pdf 1page)
• PF 162 Pesticides Forum Business Plan (pdf 1page)
• PF 163 Application Equipment for Amenity Use (pdf 6 pages)
• PF 164 Statutory Components of the Pesticide Label (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 165 Asulam Update (pdf 1 page)
• PF 166 Meeting to discuss HAIR (pdf 3 pages)
• PF 167 PUS Requirements updated note to Forum (pdf 20 pages)
• PF 168 Update on the pilot project (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 169 EA role-note to Defra (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 170 Container Management (pdf 6 pages)
• PF 171 Proposed Liaison with CSF/ACHS (pdf 1 page)
• PF 172 Revised Forum Reports (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 173 Knowledge Transfer (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 174 Biological Alternatives (pdf 17 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2007)

• PF 154 Restriction on reduced volume applications (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF 155 Pilot study on the disclosure of spray records: update (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 156 Revised Pesticides Forum business plan for 2007 (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 157 Revised Pesticides Forum objectives (pdf 2 pages)
• PF 158 Pesticides Forum business plan 2008 (pdf 1page)
• PF 159 PSD pilot study on the disclosure of pesticide spray records (pdf 4 pages)
• PF 160 PSD Better Regulation, Compliance and Enforcement (pdf 18 pages)
• PF 160 Covering note on PSD Better Regulation (pdf 2 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2006)

• PF151 Response from the Pesticides Forum to the RCEP Report. (pdf, 10 pages)
• PF151a Pesticides Forum letter to the minister, responding to the recommendations made in the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution Report on Crop Strategy and the Health of Residents and Bystanders, 4 April 2006. (pdf, 12 pages)
• PF151b Taking forward the Government Response to the RCEP Report. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF152 Update on the UK strategy for Sustainable Use. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF153 Pilot Study on Disclosure of Spray Records. (pdf, 3 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2005)

• PF147 Revised Business Plan for 2005 (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF148 Indicators Sub-Group - Proposal for Updating the Cereal Field Margin Indicator (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF149 Application Technology - The Key to Optimising Pesticide Use (pdf, 14 pages)
• PF 150 NAAC Report: Bad Practice – But Who cares (pdf, 5 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2004)

• PF142 Improving Methods of Knowledge Transfer. (pdf, 10 pages)
• PF142rev Improving Methods of Knowledge Transfer. (pdf, 10 pages)
• PF143 2004 and 2005 Business Plan - proposals for allotting individual topics to Project Areas. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF144 2004 and 2005 Business Plan - proposals for allotting topics to Project Groups. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF145 Widening The Remit of the Pesticides Forum. (pdf, 2 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2003)

• PF131rev Issues concerning the impact of pesticides on the environment - Peter Pitkin, Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). (pdf, 8 pages)
• PF131rev1 Update on the development of a proposed Forum statement on the issues surrounding the impacts of pesticides on the environment - Peter Pitkin. (SNH) (pdf, 6 pages)
• PF132 A new indicator to measure pesticide impact on farmland wildlife - Alastair Burn, English Nature (EN) and Nicholas Aesbischer, Game Conservancy Trust (GCT). (pdf, 25 pages)
• PF133 A new indicator to reflect the relationship between use and need of pesticides - James Clarke, ADAS Limited (ADAS). (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF133rev Update on proposal to seek funding for the possible development of an indicator to reflect the relationship between use and need of pesticides - James Clarke.
• PF 134 Update on Defra funded research -presentation by John Sherlock (Defra) (pdf, 4pages)
• PF136 An introduction to European Commission (EC) proposals - David Williams (PSD). (pdf, 8 pages)
• PF137 Future directions/topics for The Forum - Ed Gallagher. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF138 Future direction of the Forum - Ed Gallagher. (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF139 Preliminary discussion on draft National Pesticides Strategy - David Williams. (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF140 Langmead Farms Powerpoint presentation - Dave Moore. (pdf, 52 pages)
• PF141 Further discussion on a revised draft of the National Pesticides Strategy - David Williams. (pdf, 29 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2002)

• PF125 Progress on action points arising from the October 2001 meeting. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF126 Farmland Birds and Pesticides - Sue Armstrong-Brown (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)). (pdf, 14 pages)
• PF127 Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) Review 'Pesticides and Birds' - Roger Plumb and Richard Bromilow. (pdf, 10 pages)
• PF128 Indirect effects of pesticides on birds - Nigel Boatman The Food and Environment Research Agency(FERA). (pdf, 26 pages)
• PF129 Evidence of indirect effect of pesticides on birds - Tony Morris RSPB. (pdf, 15 pages)
• PF130 UK Residue Monitoring Programme - Ian Brown Pesticide Residues Committee (PRC). (pdf, 24 pages)
• PF130-1 The Food Standards Agency's (FSA)'s approach to pesticide residues in Food - David Atkins (FSA.) (pdf, 25 pages)
• PF131 Environmental Concerns About The Use Of Pesticides- Peter Pitkin (SNH) (pdf, 7 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2001)

• PF98 Reports from Pesticides Forum sub-groups. (pdf, 54 pages)
• PF108 Update of members activities November 2000 - February 2001. (pdf, 5 pages)
• PF109 Pesticide Monitoring - Andy Croxford. (pdf, 30 pages)
• PF110 Progress on Action Points arising from the October 2000 meeting. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF111 Summary of The Food and Environment Research Agency(FERA) Research into Closed Transfer Systems - Andy Gilbert. (pdf, 18 pages)
• PF112 Assured Food Standards Presentation - David Clarke. (pdf, 26 pages)
• PF113 The Outcomes and Indicators Report - The Next Steps. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF114 Progress on action points arising from the February 2001 meeting. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF115 Pesticides and Birds: A Report on the evidence for changes in farmland bird populations and the proposals for a pesticide tax – Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA). (pdf, 23 pages)
• PF116 Risk perception, from a manufacturer's viewpoint, of using pesticides - David Pendlington (Unilever Research). (pdf, 14 pages)
• PF117 Risk communication and perception - Tony Taig (Risk Solutions). (pdf, 36)
• PF118 Plant breeding for pest resistance - Professor Ian Crute (Institute of Arable Crop Research). (pdf, 32 pages)
• PF119 Disease resistance in cereals - Dr James Brown (John Innes Centre). (pdf, 22 pages)
• PF120 Why do we need crop protection products - communicating the message - Dick Whitehead (Dick Whitehead Agritec Services). (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF121 Progress on action points arising from the June 2001 meeting. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF122 Draft Annual Report. (pdf, 34 pages)
• PF123 The role of adjuvants in optimising pesticide performance - Robert Buteslaar and Mike Roche. (pdf, 30 pages)
• PF124 Integrated Farm Management (IFM) New Technologies sub-group: Chair's report 2001. (pdf, 5 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (2000)

• PF89i Reports from organisations. (pdf, 1 pages)
• PF90i Role and compatibility of Decision Support Systems. (pdf,2 pages)
• PF91i Executive Summary of the pesticide risk indicators project carried out by The Food and Environment Research Agency(FERA) on behalf of Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) and Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD). (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF92 Report from sub-group considering Integrated Farm Management (IFM) and new technologies. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF93 Presentation on the disposal of pesticides. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF94 Endocrine disruptors. (pdf, 18 pages)
• PF95 The use of biological controls in agriculture and horticulture. (pdf, 12 pages)
• PF96 Presentation on the development of Crop Assurance Schemes. (pdf, 12 pages)
• PF97 Registration of biological pesticides. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF99 Members activities February-June 2000. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF100 Progress on Action Points arising from the June 2000 meeting. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF101i Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) - A guide to Pesticide Regulation in the United Kingdom and the role of the Advisory Committee on Pesticides (ACP). (pdf, 30 pages)
• PF102 1st Draft Pesticides Forum Annual Report 2000. (pdf, 30 pages)
• PF103 Sub-Groups and Themes - next steps.(pdf, 1 page)
• PF104 "Pesticides Disposal" Theme - an update by Helen Bower. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF105 IFM and New Technologies Sub-Group: Chair's Report.
• PF106 Update on the Development of Assurance Schemes. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF107 Benefits of Closed Transfer Systems. (pdf, 4 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (1999)

• PF72 Presentation by Scottish Natural Heritage on Targeted Inputs for a Better Rural Environment (TIBRE).
• PF73 Objectives for Promoting Responsible Pesticides Use 1999 - 2000. (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF73 (rev 1) Objectives for Promoting Responsible Pesticide Use. (pdf, 8 pages)
• PF74 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Reform: Potential for Effects on Environmental Impact on Farming (SAO111)- Presentation by ADAS Limited (ADAS).
• PF75 Development of the Pesticides Forum: Discussion Paper. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF76i Notes on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Europe (previously PF 75i).
• PF77 Promotion of Ladybirds and Other Biological Controls.
• PF78i Scientific Review of the Impact of Herbicide Use on Genetically Modified Crops. (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF79i The Commercial Use of Genetically Modified Crops in the United Kingdom: The Potential Wider Impact on Farmland Wildlife.
• PF80i Summary of the Report of the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)/United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Workshop on Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Risk Reduction.
• PF81 Reports from Organisations.
• PF82 Development of the Pesticides Forum: Discussion Paper for 11th Meeting on 13th October, 1999. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF83 Pesticide Acquatic Risk Indicator Project - Final Report from The Food and Environment Research Agency(FERA). (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF84 Development of Decision Aids for Pesticide Use and Disposal.
• PF85 Provision of Environmental Information for Pesticides. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF86i Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment: Sub-Group on Wider Biodiversity Issues. Notes of Meeting 14 July.
• PF87 Draft Pesticides Forum Annual Report: for consideration at the 11th Meeting on 13th October. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF88 Pesticides Forum Meeting 13th October, 1999. Notes from the Secretariat. (pdf, 2 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (1998)

• PF42 Progress on Action Points arising from the October 1997 Meeting. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF43 The Pesticide Trust - Pesticide Profiles. Sample Profiles of cypermethrin, glyphosate and triazophos. (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF44 The development of more specific pesticides, especially insecticides, and the targetting of their use, particularly with regard to protecting field margins. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF45 Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) Report on the indirect effects of pesticides on birds. (pdf, 20 pages)
• PF46 Advisory Committee on Pesticides: Integrated Pest Weed and Disease Management, its implications for pesticides and wildlife.
• PF47 Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR): Economic Instruments for Water Pollution. (pdf, 40 pages)
• PF48 Consideration of Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF)/PSD Consultation on Local Environment Risk Assessment for Pesticides (LERAPs). (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF49 A summary of the key messages resulting from the Integrated Arable Crop Production Alliance Research Projects. (pdf, 13 pages)
• PF50 Proposed Pesticide Forum Work Programme for the June and October 1998 Meetings. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF51 (Information) Focus on Farming Practice. Organic Farming Experiments 1989-1997. (pdf, 6 pages)
• PF52 (information) Pesticide Exposure Group of Sufferers (PEGS). Dealing with problems caused by undue effects of pesticide exposure. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF53 (Information) Tables summarising the use of isoproturon 1989/90 to 1995/96. (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF54 Teaching of Integrated Crop Management (ICM) and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in United Kingdom Universities and Agricultural Colleges. (pdf, 10 pages)
• PF55 Progress of the Pesticides Forum in taking forward its action plan for encouraging responsible pesticide use. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF56 Pesticides Forum Technology Transfer Sub-Group Recommendations, Progress Report. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF57 Training for personnel engaged in the sale, supply and use of pesticides. (pdf, 18 pages)
• PF58 Progress on action points arising from the February 1998 Meeting. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF59 A frame work for the sustainable use of Plant Protection Products in the European Union. (pdf, 6 pages)
• PF60 Proposed Goundwater Regulations: Consultation Paper and Compliance Cost Assessment. (pdf, 48 pages)
• PF61 Slides from Agrevo presentation on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF62 Paper by Prof Berringer (Chair of Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE) on impact of GMOs on pesticide use. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF63 Possible collaboration between British Agrochemicals Association (BAA), Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) and PSD on measures to minimise pesticide use. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF64 Review of uptake in UK of environment features on pesticide sprayers. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF65 (Information) Letter from Lantra National Training Organisation Limited.
• PF66 Note of Presentation on Scottish Agricultural Colleges (SAC) Pesticide Use Indicator Research and Development (R&D). (pdf, 6 pages)
• PF67 Forum Summary of Implications for the Introduction of Genetically Modified Organisms on Pesticide Use. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF68 A constructive Approach to Aspects of Agricultural Disposal. (pdf, 1 page)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (1997)

• PF10 Summary of Advisory Committee on Pesticides (ACP) discussion on United Kingdom Government policy on pesticide use including the draft action plan for the responsible use of pesticides. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF11 Dates and possible presentations for future meetings of the Pesticides Forum. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF12 Definition of ICM. (pdf, 5 pages)
• PF13 BASIS (Registration) Ltd (BASIS) / Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) ICM training course. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF14 Brief survey of the teaching of pesticide minimisation and integrated farming in agricultural universities and colleges. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF15 Communicating with farmers.
• PF16 Integrated crop management in practice.
• PF17 Setting up a Forum Sub-Group on technology transfer. (pdf, 18 pages)
• PF18 Report on the conclusions of the Objectives and Measures Sub-Group. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF18 (information) Letter from Rowena Tye (Office of Water Services - OFWAT).
• PF19 Minutes of the Objectives and Measures Sub-Group. (pdf, 7 pages)
• PF19 (Information) Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Targeted Inputs for a Better Rural Environment (TIBRE) project.
• PF20 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) Crop Protection Questionnaire. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF20 (Information) Pesticide residues in the diet.
• PF21 'Pesticides in water', a presentation paper from the Environment Agencies, June 1997. (pdf, 100 pages)
• PF22 Variability of pesticide residues in fruit and vegetables. (pdf, 12 pages)
• PF23 Promotion ideas for the revised 'Green Code'. (pdf, 3 pages)
• PF24 Executive summary of the James Report on proposals for a Food Standards Agency. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF25 (Information) Letter concerning the Brighton Conference from Dr Carter.
• PF26 (Information) Letter from Dr Fisher (British Crop Protection Council (BCPC)) about ICM R&D.
• PF27 (Information) Letter from Dr Croxford to Dr Tye concerning pesticides in water.
• PF28 (Information) Reply from Dr Tye to Dr Croxford.
• PF29 Developing pesticide indicators. (pdf, 26 pages)
• PF30 'An introduction to pesticide impact indices: operational and policy implications', Scottish Agricultural Colleges (SAC) Paper. (pdf, 16 pages)
• PF31 Principles, practices, activities and indicators of responsible use of pesticides. (pdf, 6 pages)
• PF32 Example of Standard Operating Procedure. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF33 Report from the Technology Transfer Sub-Group. (pdf, 12 pages)
• PF34 Using crop protocols and assurance schemes to promote the responsible use of pesticides. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF35 Draft Annual Report of the Forum 1996-97. (pdf, 28 pages)
• PF36 (Information) Proposed dates of meetings and work priorities. (pdf, 1 page)
• PF37 (Information) Operational errors leading to pesticide pollution incidents in water. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF38 (Information) 'The United Kingdom Pesticides Forum and the Government policy on minimising the risks from the use of pesticides', paper for the Brighton Conference 1997. (pdf, 10 pages)
• PF39 (Information) Information and initiatives on best practice for the responsible use of pesticides. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF41 (Information) Pesticide usage in commercial grain stores in Great Britain 1994/95. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF49 (Information) Non- MAFF-funded R&D on pesticide minimization. (pdf, 13 pages)

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List of Papers Considered by The Pesticides Forum (1996)

• PF1 Organisational Matters. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF2 A draft Action Plan for Responsible Pesticide Use. (pdf, 5 pages)
• PF2/1 Survey of current farmer understanding of Integrated Crop Management (ICM)/Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques.
• PF3 Publicity co-ordination. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF4 ADAS Limited (ADAS) IPM / ICM survey. (pdf, 4 pages)
• PF5 Action Plan for the Responsible Use of Pesticides. (pdf, 9 pages)
• PF6 Publicity plans of Forum members. (pdf, 5 pages)
• PF7 Possibility of a Forum newsletter. (pdf, 2 pages)
• PF8 (Information) Summary of Research and Development (R&D) in support of responsible pesticide use. (pdf, 13 pages)
• PF9 (Information) Links with other committees with an interest in pesticide use.

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