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Two pesticides blacklisted

author(s) Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
from Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
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CTA. 1999. Two pesticides blacklisted. Spore 84. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

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Abstract

On 2 August 1999, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) imposed severe restrictions on two widely used pesticides: methyl parathion and azynphos methyl. These organophosporous substances can no longer be used on market garden or...

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