International Pesticide Product Registration Requirements. The Road to Harmonization

Content: International trade agreements and their impact on health and environmental standards and quality assurance of data / Irving L. Fuller -- International harmonization via ISO / Peter Spath -- Laboratory competence : ISO Guide 25 or GLP? / John Gilmour and Helen Liddy -- The OECD GLP principles and ISO/IEC Guide 25 : schisms and bridges / Theo Helder -- The impact of good laboratory practice accreditation programs on laboratory operation / Patricia Royal -- Third party laboratory accreditation : A2LA, a case study / Roxanne M. Robinson -- Laboratory accreditation under the national environmental laboratory accreditation program for laboratories and field sites conducting GLP studies in the United States : an update / William W. John -- Good laboratory practice regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency : our mission : past, present, and future / Francisca Liem and Mark J. Lehr -- Proposed changes in FIFRA GLPS : impact on the agricultural industry / William J. Litchfield -- Recent revision to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency residue chemistry guidance / Christine L. Olinger -- The effects of the harmonization of regulatory requirements on the crop protection industry / Frederick L. Groya -- Implementation of the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 / Margaret J. Stasikowski and Kathleen A. Martin -- Impact of the Food Quality Protection Act on industry : an illustration using case studies / C. Barrow, B. Shurdut, and D. Eisenbrandt -- The Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 : an industry perspective / Mark W. Galley -- Good laboratory practices and pesticide regulation in Mexico / Amada Velez -- Pesticides registration process in Mexico / J.P. Serres, J. Morgado, and G. Salas -- Environmental assessment of pesticides in Brazil / G.S.J. Dubois, D.A. do Carmo, M. Zerbetto, and E.R. dos Santos -- Brazilian and South American pesticide registration : the industrial perspective / Thaïs Reis Machado -- Status of pesticides control in Cordoba, Argentina / Mirtha Nassetta and Sara Palacios -- International multi-country field studies : GLP problems and solutions / Markus M. Jensen -- Field trials in Latin America : se habla GLP? / Steve West -- The Canadian pesticide registration system in the context of international harmonization / Daniel Chaput -- Quality assurance for environmental laboratories in Canada / Richard Turle, Neil McQuaker, and Rick Wilson -- Registration procedures for agrochemicals in the European Union / Jorge-I. Celorio -- GLP in the European Union : regulations, implementation, and experiences / Jutta Lange and Jorge-I. Celorio -- Registration in France : a changing scene : GLP certification : 2 plays in one / Dominique Ambrosi and Christine Touratier -- GLP considerations on the road to mutual acceptability : a Swiss perspective / Iris R. Wüthrich -- Ecotoxicology and good laboratory practice : European requirements and practices / Nigel J. Dent -- Registration of plant protection products : comparison of the U.S. and EU models / Héctor F. Galicia and Ronald J. Breteler -- Good laboratory practices and pesticide regulation in Japan / Fumihiko Ichinohe -- GLP national status and facilities in India for pesticide product registration / B. Vasantharaj David -- Validation of complete GC and HPLC systems in analytical chemistry : is validation of individual system components really necessary? / Michael Williams -- Validation, verification : possibility, probability / Richard E. Cooney.