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Disposal of Used Fumigant Containers in Zambia [PDF]
Fumigation involves the use of a highly toxic pesticide known as a fumigant, to kill target organisms under airtight conditions. After fumigation, the residual containers left are classified as hazardous wastes. Such wastes enter our environment owing to
Nyirenda, James +2 more
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Chloropicrin Fumigant REDs Regulations Overview [PDF]
HS1168, a 10-page fact sheet by Andrew MacRae and Joseph Noling, provides an overview of the new measures that will be required for fumigant applicators and growers using chloropicrin. Published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, April 2010.
Andrew MacRae, Joseph Noling
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Interactions of the fumigant methylisothiocyanate with Douglas-fir wood and their influence on fumigant effectiveness [PDF]
Experiments investigated how the fumigant methylisothiocyanate (MIT), Douglas-fir wood at various moisture contents (MC), and the wood decay fungus Poria carbonica Overh., interacted to govern overall fumigant effectiveness.
Zahora, Andrew Roy
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Belonolaimus longicaudatus management using metam potassium and fluensulfone in potato
Belonolaimus longicaudatus (sting nematode) is an important pest in Florida potato production and is managed primarily by fumigation using 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D). Other effective nematicides are needed for more flexibility in managing this pest. The
Grabau Zane J. +2 more
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Case report: Death caused by 1, 3-dichloropropene, a novel fumigant used in China
As an efficient and broad-spectrum soil fumigant, 1, 3-dichloropropene is widely used in the control of nematodes, soil pests, and plant pathogens. However, as a volatile chlorine-containing organic compound, 1, 3-dichloropropene is harmful to human ...
Zhiqiang Zhou +10 more
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Reasoned opinion on the review of the existing maximum residue levels (MRLs) for chloropicrin according to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 [PDF]
According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reviewed the Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) currently established at European level for the pesticide active substance chloropicrin.
European Food Safety Authority
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Typical Monoterpenes as Insecticides and Repellents against Stored Grain Pests
Five monoterpenes naturally occurring in essential oils were tested for their insecticidal and repellent activities against the bruchid beetle Callosobruchus maculatus and the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais.
Suelen L. Reis +7 more
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Origanum majorana Essential Oil—A Review of Its Chemical Profile and Pesticide Activity
Origanum majorana is a medicinal and aromatic plant that belongs to the Lamiaceae family. It is cultivated in several parts of the world and, due to its splendid aroma and taste, is widely used for culinary purposes and in perfumes.
Eleni Kakouri +7 more
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The aim of this research was to determine the chemical composition and insecticidal activity of the essential oils derived from flowering aerial parts of <em>Artemisia giraldii </em>Pamp. and <em>A. subdigitata</em> Mattf. (Family:
Zhi-Long Liu +3 more
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Root-knot nematode diseases cause severe yield and economic losses each year in global agricultural production. Virgibacillus dokdonensis MCCC 1A00493, a deep-sea bacterium, shows a significant nematicidal activity against Meloidogyne incognita in vitro.
Dian Huang +7 more
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