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1 Debra L. Green Advantage Quality Services NAICC Reno, Nevada January 22, 2015

2 All of the normal requirements of Good Laboratory Practices still apply in field studies, but in an environment where it is impossible to control all of the conditions.

3

4 #10 The Hours

5 #10 The Hours Sometimes start in the dark

6 #10 The Hours Sometimes start in the dark Sometimes finish in the dark

7 #10 The Hours Sometimes start in the dark Sometimes finish in the dark Sometimes both in the same day

8 #10 The Hours Sometimes start in the dark Sometimes finish in the dark Sometimes both in the same day Hurry up and wait

9 #10 The Hours Sometimes start in the dark Sometimes finish in the dark Sometimes both in the same day Hurry up and wait Dark days of winter

10 #9 Limited or no cell phone coverage

11 #9 Limited or no cell phone coverage Know before you go

12 #9 Limited or no cell phone coverage Know before you go Texts, sometimes work

13 #8 General Environmental Allergies

14 #8 General Environmental Allergies Hay Fever Pollen Specific plants

15 #8 General Environmental Allergies Hay Fever Pollen Specific plants NON Drowsy allergy medicine

16 #8 General Environmental Allergies Hay Fever Pollen Specific plants NON Drowsy allergy medicine Maybe this is not the FIELD for you

17 #7 That Kind of Stings

18 #7 That Kind of Stings Bees

19 #7 That Kind of Stings Bees This Bites!

20 #7 That Kind of Stings Bees This Bites! Bugs of all sorts

21 #7 That Kind of Stings Bees This Bites! Bugs of all sorts It Really Sucks!

22 #7 That Kind of Stings Bees This Bites! Bugs of all sorts It Really Sucks! Mosquitoes, Ticks

23 #7 That Kind of Stings Bees This Bites! Bugs of all sorts It Really Sucks! Mosquitoes, Ticks Insect Repellent

24 #7 That Kind of Stings Bees This Bites! Bugs of all sorts It Really Sucks! Mosquitoes, Ticks Insect Repellent Epinephrine Pen

25 #6 Working IN A FIELD

26 #6 Working IN A FIELD Uneven surfaces

27 #6 Working IN A FIELD Uneven surfaces Snakes

28 #6 Working IN A FIELD Uneven surfaces Snakes Critter holes

29 #6 Working IN A FIELD Uneven surfaces Snakes Critter holes Protective footwear

30 #6 Working IN A FIELD Uneven surfaces Snakes Critter holes Protective footwear Awareness of surroundings

31 #5 Remote Locations

32 #5 Remote Locations GPS accuracy

33 #5 Remote Locations GPS accuracy Walking/Standing

34 #5 Remote Locations GPS accuracy Walking/Standing Access to beverages/restrooms

35 #4 Remote Locations GPS accuracy Walking/Standing Access to beverages/restrooms Verify directions

36 #5 Remote Locations GPS accuracy Walking/Standing Access to beverages/restrooms Verify directions Be prepared with beverages, chair, etc.

37 #4 Test Substance / Labeling

38 #4 Test Substance / Labeling Transporting to field

39 #4 Test Substance / Labeling Transporting to field TS container label, protocol, COC match

40 #4 Test Substance / Labeling Transporting to field TS container label, protocol, COC match Verify protocol, have and follow SOP

41 #4 Test Substance / Labeling Transporting to field TS container label, protocol, COC match Verify protocol, have and follow SOP Carry all documents to field

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43 In field research, the three things that matter most are weather, weather, weather.

44 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort

45 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration

46 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration Bring and drink plenty of liquids

47 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration Bring and drink plenty of liquids Sun

48 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration Bring and drink plenty of liquids Sun Hat, Sunglasses and Sunscreen

49 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration Bring and drink plenty of liquids Sun Hat, Sunglasses and Sunscreen Mud

50 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration Bring and drink plenty of liquids Sun Hat, Sunglasses and Sunscreen Mud Boots

51 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration Bring and drink plenty of liquids Sun Hat, Sunglasses and Sunscreen Mud Boots Cold

52 #3 Weather Extremes / Safety and Comfort Dehydration Bring and drink plenty of liquids Sun Hat, Sunglasses and Sunscreen Mud Boots Cold Gloves, Layers

53 #2 Weather - Affects Ability to Work

54 #2 Weather - Affects Ability to Work Miserable Vs Dangerous

55 #2 Weather - Affects Ability to Work Miserable Vs Dangerous Waterproof gear

56 #1 Weather - Affects Crop Growth/Stage

57 #1 Weather - Affects Crop Growth/Stage PHI vs Stage, see protocol

58 #1 Weather - Affects Crop Growth/Stage PHI vs Stage, see protocol Contact Study Director

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