Primary Sources

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Secondary Sources

Admin. Clipart Download. Clipart Download, www.okclipart.com/Clip-Art-of-

Pesticides30gkebhmrf/. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had the picture that I used for the background of my website. It was relevant to the

topic, and it made the website look nice. It was the second picture from the top in this source.

Atrazine - Background and Updates. EPA, Environmental Protection Agency, 18 July 2016,

www.epa.gov/ingredients-used-pesticide-products/atrazine-background-and-updates.

Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This was a good source to provide information about atrazine. In addition to information, it also

provided links to all of the tests done by the EPA on this pesticide.

Baker, Jonathan. Long-Term Legal Battle Ahead for Atrazine. HPPR, hppr.org/post/long-term-

legal-battle-ahead-atrazine. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had the picture I needed to show for atrazine, one of the pesticides I had mentioned.

It fulfills its purpose well, and it also has labels that can help describe it. It was the top

picture in that source.

Bee-Cause They Matter. SQ Online, sqonline.ucsd.edu/2016/01/bee-cause-they-matter/.

Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had a good picture for colony collapse disorder as the 3rd picture from the top. This

picture helped show a little bit of what the bee issue was about.

Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification Animation 2. YouTube, uploaded by Video Chat-one,

18 March 2015, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9i6a_NRahg.

This source had a good explanation of biomagnification and bioaccumulation. I used it as one of

the videos for my cons section.

The DDT Story. Pesticide Action Network, www.panna.org/resources/ddt-story. Accessed 23

Apr. 2017.

This source provided information about DDT and its history. In addition to that, it also included

the health harms of DDT and how people responded to its ban.

Glyphosate General Fact Sheet. National Pesticide Information Center,

npic.orst.edu/factsheets/glyphogen.html. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source was good for showing information about glyphosate. It also shows the health risks

posed, as well as one of the pictures that I used later in the cons.

Glypho - Pesticides. National Pesticides & Chemicals, nationalpesticides.com/Glypho.htm.

Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had a picture of glyphosate, one of the pesticides that I described. It was good,

because it showed another example of what a pesticide would look like. It was the top picture

in that source.

Hsaio, Jennifer. GMOs and Pesticides: Helpful or Harmful? Science in the News, 24 Nov.

2016, sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2015/gmos-and-pesticides/. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source shows possible alternatives for pesticides, that I based my reason #2 on. It also has a

figure that I analyzed for quantitative evidence.

How Pesticide Resistance Develops. MSU Extension,

msue.anr.msu.edu/topic/grapes/integrated_pest_management/how_pesticide_resistance_deve

lops. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had a good diagram showing how pesticide resistance developed. It also had

information that I used about the same topic.

Insecticide Resistance. World Health Organization, World Health Organization,

www.who.int/malaria/areas/vector_control/insecticide_resistance/en/. Accessed 23 Apr.

2017.

This source showed some statistics about insecticide resistance that I used as quantitative

evidence. It also helped me understand how insecticide resistance worked.

Jones, Nicola. Scientists Fume over California's Pesticide Plans. Nature News, Nature

Publishing Group, 4 May 2010,

www.nature.com/news/2010/100504/full/news.2010.218.html. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had a picture of a man spraying crops with pesticides. This showed how crops could

easily contaminate food.

Managing Pesticide Resistance. Washington State University,

jenny.tfrec.wsu.edu/opm/displayspecies.php?pn=-70. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had charts regarding pesticide resistance that I included. It also had explanation for

those charts and other helpful information.

Resource Management - Detroit River. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service,

www.fws.gov/refuge/detroit_river/what_we_do/resource_management.html. Accessed 23

Apr. 2017.

This source was only used for the picture at the top that I used in the pros page of my website. It

showed someone spraying to get rid of invasive species.

Say NO! to Aerial Pesticide Spraying of Ely, Minnesota! Change.org,

www.change.org/p/thielen-cremers-kimberly-mda-say-no-to-aerial-pesticide-spraying-of-ely-

minnesota. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source had a picture showing the aerial spraying of a pesticide. It showed the aerial

application over roads and cars, and I used it to show how pesticides can enter cities and

towns.
Silent Spring Movie. YouTube, uploaded by QITUPStudios, 13 April 2014,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLV7U1zgd1g.

This source had a video about Rachel Carsons book Silent Spring, and the impact it had on the

public. It also included quotes about her legacy from other individuals.

Sundaresh Kalal, M.Sc in Horticultural plant pathology at PG center Bengalore Follow. Ppt of

Fate of Pesticides in Environment or Environmental Polution by... LinkedIn SlideShare, 20

May 2015, www.slideshare.net/sundaershkalal/fate-of-pesticides-in-environment-or-

environmental-polution-by-pesticides. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This source showed a picture of biological magnification on its 26th slide. I used it to demonstrate

how biological magnification worked.

Termite Damage. Seashore Pest Control, seashorepestcontrol.com/termite-damage/. Accessed

23 Apr. 2017.

This source had a picture showing the damage from a termite attack. I used this picture in my

pros section to show what could happen if pesticides werent used.

The buzz about pesticides - by Nature Video. YouTube, uploaded by nature video, 21 October

2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-fXYR9FTfM.

I used this video as one of the two that I put for the cons section. It helps show the issue with

bees and pesticides, and how it relates to the cons.

USGS NAWQA: The Pesticide National Synthesis Project. US Geological Survey,

water.usgs.gov/nawqa/pnsp/usage/maps/compound_listing.php. Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.

This website had links to all of the pesticide usage charts. The specific ones that I focused on for

my current impact were atrazine and glyphosate.

Whiford, Fred et al. The Benefits of Pesticides: A Story Worth Telling,

https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/ppp/ppp-70.pdf.

This source showed the benefits of pesticides. I also used this source to structure my pros page

and my pictures in it.