Encore une fois Bil > Perhaps in the USA citizens consider any written instruction to be law. I wasn't accepting the charge that the UK is lax over personal or environmental protection regarding pesticides, and I'm not comfortable with that statement above either. OK, I need to find something that explains the legal requirement in Europe to follow the label guidelines. I've cited Bayer, so now let's compound the crime by citing Monsanto! http://www.monsanto-ag.co.uk/content.output/164/164/Roundup/Amenity/Pesticide%20Labelling.mspx > it won’t be followed if there is no one to enforce it and no penalty for those who choose to ignore it. If you doubt that pesticide crimes relating to label violations are prosecuted in the UK, here's one to do with our favourite insect: http://www.pesticides.gov.uk/guidance/industries/pesticides/topics/pesticide-approvals/enforcement/prosecution-following-honeybee-deaths meilleurs vœux Gavin *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Guidelines for posting to BEE-L can be found at: http://honeybeeworld.com/bee-l/guidelines.htm