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. 2018 Feb 23;16(2):e05125. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5125

Table 68.

Dermal exposures for bystanders (95th percentile) (adapted and amended from EFSA PPR Panel, 2015b)

Method of application (distance from sprayer)
Dermal (mL spray dilution/person)
Adults Children
Arable/ground boom sprayer (from BREAM calculator)
2 m 1.21 0.74
5 m 0.57 0.48
10 m 0.48 0.39
Orchard/broadcast air assisted applications (Lioyd et al. 1987) a
2–3 m n.a. n.a.
5 m 12.9 3.87
10 m 12.9 3.87

n.a.: not available.

a

The only available values are for the 8‐m distance downwind from the middle of the tree trunk, which are assumed to represent a 5‐m distance from the edge of the orchard; the same value is used for 5 and 10 m.