Point-based Systems -- Basic Criteria and Components

• Identifying and Weighing Practices

Measuring Pesticide Use and Reliance

• Need to Go Beyond Volume-Based Measures of Use
  
• Dose Adjusted Acre-treatments
  
• Sources of Pesticide Use Data
  

Toxicity-Adjusted Measures of Pesticide Use

• Why Adjust for Toxicity?


• Human Health Risks -- Adjusting for Mammalian Toxicity


• Environmental Impacts -- Adjusting for Ecotoxicity


• Enhancing Biodiversity and Beneficial Populations


• Methods to Combine Adjustments Across Multiple Attributes