Agricultural Resources Center
(NC)
Defenders
of Wildlife
Beyond
Pesticides
Environment
& Human Health, Inc.
Facts about Alternatives to Chemical Trespassing, Inc. (FACT)
Grassroots Environmental Education
Greater Madison Healthy Lawn Team
Marin
Beyond Pesticides Coalition
Michigan Environmental Council
New
Jersey Environmental Federation
Northeast
Organic Farming Association of Connecticut
Northeast
Organic Farming Association of New Jersey
Northwest
Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
Pesticide
Action Network North America
Project
Ladybug
Safer
Pest Control Project
Salem Pesticide Association
Texans
for Alternatives to Pesticides
Toxics
Action Center
Toxics Information Project
Washington
Toxics Coalition
The Watershed Partnership
Top 10 Home and Garden Pesticides
Most
Commonly Used Conventional
Pesticide Active Ingredients
Home and Garden Market Sector, 2001 and 1999 Estimates
(Ranked by Range in Millions of Pounds of Active Ingredient)
2,4-D
Glyphosate
Pendimethalin
Diazinon
MCPP
Carbaryl
Dicamba
Malathion
DCPA
BenefinNote: Does not include moth controls: Paradiclorobenzene (30 - 35 million pounds per year) and naphthaline (2 - 4 million pounds per year). Also does not include insect repellent N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (5 - 7 millions pounds per year).
H indicates herbicide and I, insecticide. NA indicates that an estimate is not available.
Source: EPA proprietary data. EPA Sales and Usage data.