JMPR (Joint Meeting on Pesticide Residues) - Monographs & Evaluations

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This page provides a description and a link to a "JMPR (Joint Meeting on Pesticide Residues) - Monographs & Evaluations" database that provides information needed when modeling exposure levels or performing exposure assessment.

Short description

Toxicological evaluations of pesticides, produced by the WHO/FAO Joint Meeting on Pesticide Residues JMPR , are used by the Codex Alimentarius Commission and national governments to set international food standards and safe levels for protection of the consumer. The monographs provide the toxicological information upon which the JMPR makes its evaluations. These monographs are prepared by scientific experts and peer reviewed at the JMPR meetings. Includes several evaluations and monographs made in different years for the same chemicals.

Link

http://www.inchem.org/pages/jmpr.html

Key words

pesticide recidues, toxicity, toxicology