Note: While the content of this site is accessible to any browser or internet device, this site was designed for a web standards compliant browser such as: Mozilla, Microsoft Internet Explorer (Windows version 6+, Netscape 7, Safari , Konqueror, and Galeon.
If your web browser is not web standards compliant then this site won't appear as designed.

Modified:
Jul 5, 2006
Recycling Agricultural Plastics

Bibliography - Recycling Agricultural Plastics

This bibliography includes references from ERAP research reports on the use and disposal of agriculture plastics, as well as other selected resource materials. Full bibliographic information is given in the first column, followed in column two by the in-text citation used in the reports.

  

 

Bibliographic Information and Link to Full Text Citation
Agri-Plas Systems 2000 Inc.. undated. Agri-Plas Lumber Questions and Answers. 2 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/AgriPlas-d.htm
AgriPlas d
APC 2001
Adebona, B, A Shafagati, E J Martin and R C Chawla. 1992. Laboratory Evaluation of Products of Incomplete Combustion Formed from Burning of Agricultural Product Bags. Pesticide Waste Management, Technology and Regulation ACS Symposium Series 510. American Chemical Society:Washington DC. 63-77.
Agri-Plas Systems 2000 Inc.. undated. (General information about Agri-Plas Systems). 1 page. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/AgriPlas-c.htm
AgriPlas c
Agri-Plas Systems 2000 Inc.. undated. (Hazards of burning agricultural plastics). 2 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/AgriPlas-e.pdf
AgriPlas e
Agricultural Container Research Council. 1999. Recycling Ag Containers: do your part. 8 panels. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/ACRC99.pdf
ACRC 1999
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. undated. (Marshall Perrin radio spot about Agri-Plas Systems 2000). 1 page. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/AAFC.pdf
AAFC
American Plastics Council. 1994. Stretch Wrap Recycling: A How-To Guide. Washington DC. 22 pages.
American Plastics Council 1994
American Ref-fuel. undated. LI Solid Waste: Management & Disposal.
Amidon, Arthur. 1994. Use and Disposal of Plastics in Agriculture. Amidon Recycling. 95 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Amidon94.pdf
Amidon 1994
Amidon, Arthur. 2002. Saving Money by Recycling AgPlastics. Connecticut Agricultural Plastics Feasibility Study. [Powerpoint slide show presented at the] NHCNLA Winter Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut, January 16, 2002. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Amidon02
http://main.tellink.net/~aamidon
Amidon 2002
Block, Debbie Galante. 2004. Recycled Resin Prices—September 2004. Plastics Technology, online article. Oct 14 2004: http://www.plasticstechnology.com/articles/200409recprice.html
Block 2004
Boyd, Austin. undated. Mission and Profile. Agri-Plas Systems 2000 Inc. 2 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/AgriPlas-b.htm
AgriPlas b
Brown, Nadine M. , Patricia A. Manzolillo, J.X. Zhang, Jun Wang and Coral A. Lamartiniere. 1998. Prenatal TCDD and Predisposition to Mammary Cancer in the Rat. Carcinogenesis 19 (9): 1623-1629. http://www.carcin.oupjournals.org/cgi/reprint/19/9/1623
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Brown98.pdf
Brown et al. 1998
CIC Innovation Consultants Inc.. 2003. A Custom Market Research Study Reviewing the Potential for Plastic Railroad Ties in Canada. 31 pages. http://www.cpia.ca/files/files/files_Plastic_Railway_Ties.pdf
Railroad Ties 2003
CIC Innovation Consultants Inc.. 2003. A Custom Market Research Study Reviewing the Potential for Plastic Lumber in Canadian Marine Applications. 13 pages. http://www.cpia.ca/files/files/files_Marine_Applications.pdf
Marine Lumber 2003
California Integrated Waste Management Board. Undated.Recycled Plastic Lumber. September 2004: http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Plastic/Recycled/Lumber/
CIWMB 2004-Lumber
Canadian Plastics Industry Association. undated. Plastic films [website]. June 2004: http://www.plastics.ca/film/
Canadian Polystyrene Recycling Association. undated. Polystyrene Recycling for the Greenhouse Grower. 5 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/PolystyreneCPRA.pdf
CPRA
Canadian-US Business Consulting Service, Clarkson University. 1996. Agricultural Waste Market Research Study for New York State. Part 2. Cornell Cooperative Extension and Cornell Waste Management Institute. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/AWMRS1996b.pdf
AWMRS 1996b
Canadian-US Business Consulting Service, Clarkson University. 1996. Agricultural Waste Market Research Study for New York State. Part One. Cornell Cooperative Extension and Cornell Waste Management Institute. 22 pages + Appendices. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/AWMRS1996a.pdf
AWMRS 1996a
Canadien Center for Pollution Prevention (C2P2). Undated.Great Lakes Trash and Open Burning Website. Aug 9 2005: http://www.openburning.org
Cirko, Cathy. 2002. Constructing a Recycled Plastic Lumber Market. Resource Recycling.
Clarke, Stephen P. 1993. Prospects and Problems with Plastics in Agriculture. Silage Production: From Seed to Animal: Proceedings from the National Silage Production Conference, Syracuse, NY, February 23-25, 1993. NRAES-67. Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service Cornell Cooperative Extension. 144-156.
Climenhage, David. 2003. Recycled Plastic Lumber: A Strategic Assessment of its Production, Use and Future Prospects. 48 pages. http://www.cpia.ca/files/files/files_PlasticLumber-Final-Report.pdf
Colburn, Kenneth A. and Philip R.S. Johnson. 2003. Air Pollution Concerns Not Changed by S-PLUS Flaw. Science 299: 665-666. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Colburn&Johnson2003.pdf
Colburn & Johnson 2003
Connecticut Greenhouse Growers Association. 2001. Progress in Recycling Plastic. Plugged In: The Newsletter of the Connecticut Greenhouse Growers Association 6: 9 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/CGGA01.pdf
CGGA 2001
Cooper, John A. 1980. Environmental Impact of Residential Wood Combustion Emissions and its Implication. Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association 30 (8): 855-861.
NYTimes Jan 14, 2003
Cornell Cooperative Extension. 2003. CCE Associations Become Partners in "Clean Sweep" Program. CCE News. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/CCE2003.html
CCE News Feb 2003
Cornwell, J T. 1989. The Recycling of Plastics in Agriculture. Proceedings of the National Agricultural Plastics Congress 21: 60-64.
Crop Storage Institute. undated. Website of the Crop Storage Institute. June 2004: http://www.cropstorage.com/
DMS Environmental Services. 1996. Vermont Agricultural Plastics Film Recycling Collection Pilot - Summer 1996. unpaged.
DMS 1996
DSM Environmental Services. 1999. Best Managemen Practices for Agricultural Forage Film Waste: Lessons Learned from Recycling and Composting Pilot Projects Supported by the American Plastics Council. DSM Environmental Services Inc Engineers Economists Environmental Scientists Planners:Ascutney, Vermont. 9 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/BMPs-Vermont1999.pdf
Dalton, Timothy P., J. Kevin Kerzee , Bin Wang, Marian Miller , Mathew Z. Dieter, John N. Lorenz, Howard G. Shertzer, Daniel W. Nerbert and Alvaro Puga. 2001. Dioxin Exposure is an Environmental Risk Factor for Ischemic Heart Disease. Cardiovascular Toxicology 1 (4): 285-98. http://www.cardiotox.com/PDF/CT_1-4/285.pdf
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Dalton2001.pdf
Dalton et al. 2001
Denny, Robert L, II. 2005. First Analyses of Northeastern US Pilot Infrastructure for the Recovery & Recycling of HDPE Pesticide Containers and Other Rural Plastics. American Society of Plasticulture, 32nd Congress, 2005.
Denny, Robert L. II. 1999. A National Report Card on Pesticide Stewardship. In the News, Articles. 9 pages. http://www.acrecycle.org/articles/report_card.html
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Denny1999.html
Denny 1999
Denny, Robert L. II. 2002. Personal communication with Ana Barros about NYS Clean Sweep Program. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Denny02.htm
Denny 2002
EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency). Undated.Backyard Burning [website]. Aug 9 2005: http://www.epa.gov/msw/backyard/
EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency). 2000. Draft Exposure and Human Health Reassessment of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin (TCDD) and Related Compounds. http://cfpub.epa.gov/ncea/cfm/dioxin.cfm
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/EPA2000.html
EPA 2000
EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency). 1998. Locating and Estimating Air Emissions from Sources of Polycyclic Organic Matter. Office of Air Quality Planning and standards Office of Air and Radiation.
US EPA 1998
EPIC (Environment and Plastics Industry Council). undated. Best Practices Guide for Agricultural Plastic Film. 8 pages. http://www.cpia.ca/files/files/files_best_practices2.pdf
EPIC-BMPsAgFilms
EPIC (Environment and Plastics Industry Council). 2003. Recycled Plastic Lumber and Woodfibre Composites. 8 pages.
EPIC 2003-PlasticLumber
EPIC (Environment and Plastics Industry Council). 1998. Best Practices Guide for the Collection and Handling of Polyethylene Plastic Bags and Film in Municipal Curbside Recycling Programs. 27 pages.
EPIC 1998-BMP
EPIC (Environment and Plastics Industry Council). undated. Plastics Recycling: Building an Infrastructure. 8 pages.
EPIC-Infrastructure
Environmental Health Strategies. 2004. Toxic Emissions from Agricultural Burning: Issue Paper. Prepared for Environment Canada Ontario Region:Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. 17 pages. http://www.ehstrategies.com
EHS 2004
Environmental Risk Analysis Program (ERAP). 2002. Let's Recycle Agricultural Plastics [Empire Farm Days Version]. Survey instrument prepared for New York State Empire Farm Days, August 2002. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/ERAP02a.pdf
ERAP 2002a
Environmental Risk Analysis Program (ERAP). 2002. Let's Recycle Agricultural Plastics [Master Gardener Version]. Survey instrument prepared for the Northeast Regional Master Gardener Conference, July 2002. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/ERAP02b.pdf
ERAP 2002b
Enviros RIS. 2001. Plastic Waste Management Strategy for Ontario. 74 pages. www.risltd.com
Enviros RIS 2001
FWM 2002
Fenton, Suzanne E., Jonathan T. Hamm, Linda S. Birnbaum and Geri L. Youngblood. 2002. Persistent Abnormalities in the Rat Mammary Gland Following Gestational and Lactational Exposure. Toxicological Sciences 63: 63-74. http://toxsci.oupjournals.org/cgi/reprint/67/1/63.pdf
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Fenton2001.pdf
Fenton et al. 2001
Finkelstein, A, E Rotman, A Eisenkraft , A Krivoy, Z Laish, Z Tashma, A Hoffman and Y Yehezkelli. 2005. Harefuah 144 (10): 729-35, 749.
Garthe, James W. and Jamie L. McCoy. undated. Recycling Your Used Agricultural Plastics. Penn State University Agricultural and Biological Engineering. 4 pages. http://www.age.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/c/index.htm
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Garthe&McCoy.pdf
Garthe & McCoy
Garthe, James W. 2002. Managing Used Agricultural Plastics. The Vegetable and Small Fruit Gazette 6 (4): http://hortweb.cas.psu.edu/extension/vegcrops/vegetable_gazette/2002/april002.htm
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Garthe02.htm
Garthe 2002
Garthe, James W. 2003. Used Agricultural Plastics as Fuel. Penn State University. 12 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Garthe2003.htm
Garthe 2003
Garthe, James W. and Paula D. Kowal. undated. Recycling Used Agricultural Plastics. Penn State University Agricultural and Biological Engineering. 4 pages. http://www.age.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/c/index.htm
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Garthe&Kowal-a.pdf
Garthe & Kowal a
Garthe, James W. and Paula D. Kowal. undated. Types of Plastic Resins. Penn State University Agricultural and Biological Engineering. 4 pages. http://www.age.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/c/index.htm
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Garthe&Kowal-b.pdf
Garthe & Kowal b
Garthe, James W. 2002. Used Agricultural Plastic Mulch as a Supplemental Boiler Fuel: An overview of combustion test results for public dissemination. Penn State University. 7 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Garthe2002b.pdf
Garthe 2002b
Gauderman, W. James et al. 2004. The Effect of Air Pollution on Lung Development from 10 to 18 Years of Age. New England Journal of Medicine 351 (11): 1057-1067.
Gentry, Karen. 2005. Plastic Bales Away: Hay Baler Used to Roll Up Plastic after Harvest. Trickl-Eez Company St Joseph MI. 4 pages. http://www.trickl-eez.com/recycle.pdf
Gilbert, Don. 2002. Inter-Agency Cooperation for Funding & Liability Coverage for a Container Recycling Program. National Pesticide Stewardship Alliance Meeting, August 25-28, 2002. Seattle, Washington. 10 slides. http://www.npsalliance.org/Conf2002/2002NPSA.htm
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Gilbert02.pdf
Gilbert 2002
Gilbert, Don. 2001. Establishing Permanent Collection Sites for Container Recycling at Business Locations—How to Convince a Pesticide Dealer to Collect Containers for You. National Pesticide Stewardship Alliance Conference, November 27-30, 2001. Memphis, Tennessee. Paper C3C. http://www.npsalliance.org/2002_conf.html
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Gilbert01.pdf
Gilbert 2001
Goldy, Ron and Steve Evans. 2002 [?]. Baling Used Agricultural Plastic Using a Round Hay Baler. American Society for Plasticulture.
Goldy, Ron. undated. Baling Used Agricultural Plastic. 4 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Goldy-BalingUsedAgPlastic.pdf
Gullett, Brian K., Paul M. Lemieux, Christopher C. Lutes, Chris K. Winterrowd and Dwain L. Winters. 2001. Emissions of PCDD/F from Uncontrolled, Domestic Waste Burning. Chemosphere 43 (4-7): 721-5. http://www.sciencedirect.com/
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Gullett2001.pdf
Gullett et al. 2001
Guo, Y L, M L Yu, C C Hsu and W J Rogan. 1999. Chloracne, Goiter, Arthritis, and Anemia after Polychlorinated Biphenyl Poisoning: 14-year Follow-Up of the Taiwan Yucheng Cohort. Environmental Health Perspectives 107 (9): 715-719.
Hansen, R J and L P Palmer. 1992. Pesticide Container Collection and Recycling in Minnesota. Pesticide Waste Management, Technology and Regulation ACS Symposium Series 510. American Chemical Society:Washington DC. ag plastics recycling agricultural burning pesticide containers44-62.
Hong, Yun-Chul, Jong-Tae Lee, Ho Kim, Eun-Hee Ha, Joel Schwartz and David C. Christiani. 2002. Effects of Air Pollutants on Acute Stroke Mortality. Environmental Health Perspectives 110 (2): 187-191. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Yun-ChulHongEtAl02.pdf
Yun-Chul Hong et al. 2002
International Development Research Centre, Ottowa, CA. 1998. Recycled Plastic Sheets for Greenhouses. October 14, 2004: 3 pages. <http://www.crdi.ca/nayudamma/greenhouse_44e.html>
IDRC 1998
Jane Q. Koenig, David S. Covert, Timothy V. Larson, Naydene Maykut, Pam Jenkins and William E. Pierson. 1988. Wood Smoke: Health Effects and Legislation. [?]. 14 pages.
Jardine 2002
Jensen, Merle H and Alan J Malter. 1994. Protected Agriculture: A Global Review [Tech Paper 253]. World Bank:Washington DC.
Jensen, Merle H. 2000. Plasticulture in the Global Community - View of the Past and Future. 15th International Congress for Plastics in Agriculture held concurrently with 29th National Agricultural Plastics Congress in 2000 at Hershey, PA. http://www.plasticulture.org/history_global_community.htm
Josefsson, K Gunnar, Larry J Chapman, Alvaro D Taveira, Brian J Holmes and David Hard. 2001. A Hazard Analysis of Three Silage Storage Methods for Dairy Cattle. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment 7 (7): 1895-1907.
Josefsson, K Gunnar, Marcia Miquelon and Larry J Chapman. 2000. Use Silage Bags: Ideas for More Efficient Dairy Farming. Work Efficiency Tip Sheet. University of Wisconsin Madison Healthy Farmers Healthy Profits Project:Madison, WI 53706. 2 pages. http://bse.wisc.edu/hfhp/
Kaufman, Scott M. , Nora Goldstein, Karsten Millrath and Nickolas J. Themelis. 2004. The State of Garbage in America: 14th Annual Nationwide Survey of Solid Waste Management in the United States. BioCycle. 31-41.
Kaufman et al. 2004
Krishnaswamy, Prabhat and Donna Stusek. 1999. Structured Applications for Recycled Plastic Lumber. Resource Recycling.
Lemieux, Paul M. , Christopher C. Lutes, Judith A. Abbott and Kenneth M. Aldous. 2000. Emissions of Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans from the Open Burning of Household Waste in Barrels. Environmental Science & Technology 34 (3): 377-384. http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/jtextd?esthag/asap/abs/es990465t.html

http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/air/outdoor_woodsmoke/AmerChemReport.pdf
Lemieux, Paul M. 1997. Evaluation of Emissions from the Open burning of Household Waste in Barrels. US Environmental Protection Agency. 79 pages. http://www.epa.gov/ttn/catc/dir1/barlbrn1.pdf
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Lemieux97.pdf
Lemieux 1997
Lemieux, Paul M. 2003. Evaluation of Emissions from the Open burning of Household Waste in Barrels (with Errata) [Project summary]. US Environmental Protection Agency National Risk Management Research Laboratory. 7 pages.
Lemieux 1997
Levitan, Lois and Ana Barros. 2003. Recycling Agricultural Plastics in New York State. Environmental Risk Analysis Program Cornell University:Ithaca, NY. 30 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/
Levitan and Barros 2003
Levitan, Lois. 2004. Testimony prepared for the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation, Legislative Commission on Toxic Substances and Hazardous Waste, & Legislative Commission on Solid Waste Management public hearing on the "Prohibition of Open Burning of Solid Waste in New York State.". Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation Legislative Commission on Toxic Substances and Hazardous Waste Legislative Commission on Solid Waste Management. Albany, NY. 3 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/Presentations/LevitanOpenBurnTestimony-040310.pdf
Levitan, Lois, Martha Clarvoe and Mary Ashwood. 2003. Recycling Agricultural Plastics: How CCE Educators Can Help Make it Possible in New York State. ACCEE (Association of Cornell Cooperative Extension Employees). Kerhonkson, New York. 19 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/Presentations/ACCEE03-AgPlastics.pdf
Levitan, Lois. 2003. Alternatives to Burning, Burying, & Dumping: Reprocessing Options for Used Agricultural Plastics. National Pesticide Stewardship Alliance (NPSA) meeting. Tucson, Arizona. 23 pages. http://www.npsalliance.org/Conf2003/PDF2003/Levitan_alternatives.pdf
http://www.npsalliance.org/2003_conf.html [Proceedings]
Lighthall, David R. and Steven Kopecky. 1997. Confronting the Problem of Backyard Burning in the Northeast: the Case of New York. 20 pages. http://www.cals.cornell.edu/cals/CALS_News/v4i2/plastics.html [6.55 KB]
Linak, William P. , Jeffrey V. Ryan, Erica Perry, Ron W. Williams and David M. DeMarini. 1989. Chemical and Biological Characterization of Products of Incomplete Combusion from the Simulated Field Burning of Agricultural Plastic. JAPCA [Air & Waste Management Association] 39: 836-846.
Long, Wenqing , Robert B. Tate, Michael Neuman, Jure Manfreda, Allan B. Becker and Nicholas R. Anthonisen. 1998. Respiratory Symptoms in a Susceptible Population Due to Burning of Agricultural Residue. CHEST 113 (2): 351-57. http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/reprint/113/2/351.pdf
Murata, Mariko, Naomasa Iseki, Shigeki Masunaga and Junko Nakanishi. 2003. Estimation of Effects of Dioxins and Dioxin-like PCBs on Wildlife Population: A Case Study on Common Cormorant. Chemosphere 53 (4): 337-345. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science
NASS (New York Agricultural Statistics Service). 2003. Agricultural Statistics 2002-2003. 86 pages. http://www.nass.usda.gov/ny
NASS 2003
NYS Codes, Rules and Regulations. 1972. Open Fires. 6 NYS Codes, Rules and Regulations §215 (Statutory authority: Environmental Conservation Law, §§ 19-0301, 19-0303): http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/regs/part215.html
NYS Open Fires 1972
NYS Department of Health. 2002. Does Burning Trash Make it Disappear?. http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/environ/trash.htm
http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/environ/trash.pdf [137 Kb]
NYS DOH 2002
National Toxicology Program. 2002. 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD); "Dioxin.". 10th Report on Carcinogens. US Department of Health and Human Services:Washington DC. http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/roc/tenth/profiles/s168tcdd.pdf
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/NTP2002.pdf
National Toxicology Program 2002
Negra, Christine and Glenn Rogers. 1998. Agricultural Plastic Recycling: Investigation of Opportunities and Obstacles in Vermont. USDA.
Netherlands Directorate-General for Environmental Protection. 2001. Plastic Waste in the Netherlands. Ministry of Housing Spatial Planning and the Environment:Den Haag, the Netherlands. 3 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/PlasticWasteNetherlands2001.pdf
New Jersey Department of Agriculture. 2002. Ag Container & Nursery Pot Recycling Processing Steps. 1 page. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/NJDA02b.htm
NJDA 2002b
New Jersey Department of Agriculture. 2002. Advance Notice—Hold The Dates: New Jersey Agricultural Crop Protection & Nursery Pot Recycling Program, September 24-25-26, 2002.. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/NJDA02a.htm
NJDA 2002a
New Jersey Nursery & Landscape Association. 2002. New Jersey Nursery & Greenhouse Film Recycling Program for 2002: Grower Collection & Bundling Guidelines. 3 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/NJFRP02.pdf
NJFRP 2002
New York Agricultural Statistics Service. 2002. Agricultural Statistics 2001-2002. 86 pages. http://www.nass.usda.gov/ny
NASS 2002
O'Neill, Patrick. 2002. Study of Collection of Used Silage Wrap, Final Report. Stratford PEI, Canada. 15 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/ONeill2002.pdf
O'Neill 2002
Pesatori, A C, D Consonni, S Bachetti, C Zocchetti , M Bonzini, A Baccarelli and P A Bertazzi. 2003. Short- and Long-term Morbidity and Mortality in the Population Exposed to Dioxin after the "Seveso Accident". Industrial Health 41 (3): 127-38.
Powell, Jerry. 1996. The Recycled Plastic Lumber Industry: Moving Toward Adulthood. Resource Recycling 15 (2): 20, 22-24, 26-29.
Randall Conrad & Assoc. Ltd.. 2000. The Market Feasibility of Recycling/Recovering Post Consumer Polypropylene Baler Twine in Alberta. 47 pages. http://www.cpia.ca/files/files/files_baler_twine_study.pdf
Baling Twine Study 2000
Re-Sourcing Associates 1999
Resource Recycling, Inc.. 1995. Directory of U.S. and Canadian Plastic Lumber Producers. Plastics Recycling Update Newsletter:Portland, OR 97210. unpaged. http://www.resource-recycling.com/pru.html
Resource Recycling 1995
Resource Recycling, Inc. 1999. What's New in Plastic Lumber. Resource Recycling.
Resource Recycling, Inc. undated. Plastics Recycling Update. http://www.resource-recycling.com/pru.html
Resource Recycling undated
Resource Recycling, Inc. 2003. Scrap Plastics Markets Directory. http://www.resource-recycling.com/plastics.html
Resource Recycling 2003
Rier, Sherry and Warren G. Foster. 2002. Environmental Dioxins and Endometriosis. Toxicological Sciences 70: 161-170. http://toxsci.oupjournals.org/cgi/reprint/70/2/161.pdf
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Rier&Foster2002.pdf
Rier & Foster 2002
Robbins, Alan E. 1999. Development of ASTM Standards for Plastic Lumber, a Comprehensive Overview of Standards to Date and Work in Progress. Annual Recycling Conference, November 1999, Dearborn, Michigan. Plastic Lumber Trade Association.
Robbins 1999
Robbins, Alan E. 2000. 2000 State of the Recycled Plastic Lumber Industry. Plastic Lumber Trade Association. 7 pages. http://www.plasticlumber.org/stateof.htm
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/PLTA2000.pdf
Robbins 2000
Robbins, Alan E. 2001. Building the Recycled Plastic Lumber Industry. Resource Recycling.
Robbins 2001
Rollo, Karen L. 1997. Agricultural Plastic--Boon or Bane?. Cornell University CALSnews 4 (2): http://www.cals.cornell.edu/cals/CALS_News/v4i2/plastics.html [6.55 KB]
Rollo 1997
Sanders, Brian. 2003. Plastic Meeting Notes.
Seely, Hart. 2004. Trash Burnt at Home Releases Many Toxins. The Post Standard. Syracuse, NY. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Seely2004.html
Slingerland, D. Tucker, Elizabeth May, Melissa Miles and Louis Church. 2002. Reclamation of Pesticides in New York State. American Journal of Industrial Medicine Supplement 2: 43-48. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Slingerland2002.pdf
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/
Slingerland et al. 2002
Smith, R David. 2003. Using Baleage: An Opportunity for Small Farms. Farming. 39-44.
Sparks, Kathern. 1999. Stiff Competition: Plastic Lumber Makers Shape the Market. Resource Recycling.
Srám, R. J., B. Binková, J. Dejmek and M. Bobak. 2005. Ambient Air Pollution and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Review of the Literature. Environmental Health Perspectives. 39 pages. http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/docs/2005/6362/abstract.html
St. Lawrence County Soil and Water Conservation District. undated. Ag pesticide Collection Planned. 2 pages. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/S&WC.pdf
http://www.co.st-lawrence.ny.us/Soil_and_Water/SLCSAW.htm
S&WC
Starr, Natalie T. 1997. It Ain't Hay: Recycling Agricultural Film. Resource Recycling.
Sterling, J B and C W Hanke. 2005. Dioxin Toxicity and Chloracne in the Ukraine. Journal of Drugs Dermatology 4 (2): 148-150.
TPSA (The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance). Undated.Conference Proceedings. http://tpsalliance.org/index.html [Conferences & Meetings]
The National Academies and Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board. 2003. Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds in the Food Supply: Strategies to Decrease Exposure.
NAS
Thompson, Richard C. , Yiva Olsen, Richard P. Mitchell, Anthony Davis, Steven J. Rowland, Anthony W.G. John, Daniel McGonigle and Andrea E. Russell. 2004. Lost at Sea: Where is All the Plastic?. Science 304 (May 7): 838 pages. http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/304/5672/838?etoc
Thompson et al. 2004
Thompson, Richard C, Charles Moore, Anthony Andrady, Murray Gregory, Hideshige Takada and Stephen Weisberg. 2005. New Directions in Plastic Debris [Letter]. Science 310 (Nov 18): 1117 pages. http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/310/5751/1117b
Thompson et al. 2005
Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials, Quincy, Illinois and Patrick Engineering, Springfield, Illinois. 1994. Emission Characteristics of Burn Barrels. Prepared for the US EPA Region V. 27 + Appendices.
Vilamas, V.K. and L.W. Rodgers. 1988. Incineration of Plastics Engineering Evaluation. Babcock and Wilcox Company Research and Development Division. 31 + app..
Vogel, Christoph Franz Adam , Eric Sciullo, Pat Wong, Paul Kuzmicky, Norman Kado and Fumio Matsumura. 2005. Induction of Proinflammatory Cytokines and C-Reactive Protein in Human Macrophage Cell Line U937 Exposed to Air Pollution Particulates. Environmental Health Perspectives 113: 1536-1541.
Vreugdenhil, Hestin J., Caren I. Lanting, Paul G. Mulder, E. Rudy Boersma and Nynke Weisglas-Kuperus. 2002. Effects of Prenatal PCB and Dioxin Background Exposure on Cognitive and Motor Abilities in Dutch Children at School Age. The Journal of Pediatrics 140 (1): 48-56. http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Vreugdenhil2002.pdf
http://www.sciencedirect.com/
Vreugdenhil et al. 2002
Väänänen, Virpi , Eivor Elovaara, Erkki Nykyri, Tiina Santonen and Pirjo Heikkilä. 2006. Road Pavers Occupational Exposure to Asphalt Containing Waste Plastic and Tall Oil Pitch. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 8 (1): 89-99. DOI: 10.1039/b513505b
http://www.rsc.org/Publishing/Journals/EM/article.asp?doi=b513505b
Wang, Shu-Li, Pen-Hua Su, Shiang-Bin Jong, Yueliang L Guo, Wei-Ling Chou and Olaf Papke. 2005. In Utero Exposure to Dioxins and Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Its Relations to Thyroid Function and Growth Hormone in Newborns. Environmental Health Perspectives 113 (111): 1645-1650.
Wang 2005
Warner, Marcella, Brenda Eskenazi, Paolo Mocarelli, Pier M. Gerthoux, Steven Samuels, Larry Needham, Donald Patterson and Paolo Brambilla. 2002. Serum Dioxin Concentrations and Breast Cancer Risk in the Seveso Women's Health Study. Environmental Health Perspectives 110 (7): 625-8. http://ehpnet1.niehs.nih.gov/members/2002/110p625-628warner/EHP110p625PDF.PDF
Warner et al. 2002
Wisconsin Environmental Health Association. Undated.Air Defenders. Aug 9 2005: http://www.airdefenders.org
Wittwer, Sylvan H and Nicolas Castilla. 1995. Protected Cultivation of Horticultural Crops Worldwide. Hort Technology 5 (1): 6-24.
Wittwer, Sylvan H. 1993. World-wide Use of Plastics in Horticultural Production. Hort Technology 3 (1): 6-19.
Yasuhara, Akio, Takeo Katami, Toshikazu Okuda and Takayuki Shibamoto. 2002. Role of Inorganic Chlorides in Formation of PCDDs, PCDFs, and Coplanar PCBs from Combustion of Plastics, Newspaper, and Pulp in an Incinerator. Environmental Science & Technology 36 (18): 3924-7. http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/article.cgi/esthag/2002/36/i18/pdf/es020602d.pdf
http://environmentalrisk.cornell.edu/AgPlastics/References/Yasuhara2002.pdf
Yasuhara et al. 2002