Table 73.
Inhalation exposures for bystanders (95th percentile) (adapted and amended from EFSA PPR Panel, 2015b)
| Method of application (distance from sprayer) | 95th percentiles for bystanders (assuming high breathing rates for inhalation exposures) | |
|---|---|---|
| Inhalation (mL spray dilution/person) | ||
| Adults | Children | |
| Arable/ground boom sprayer (from BREAM calculator) | ||
| 2 m | 0.00050 | 0.00112 |
| 5 m | 0.00048 | 0.00083 |
| 10 m | 0.00051 | 0.00076 |
| Orchard/broadcast air assisted applications ((Lloyd et al. 1987) a | ||
| 2–3 m | n.a. | n.a. |
| 5 m | 0.0044 | 0.0035 |
| 10 m | 0.0044 | 0.0035 |
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.