Archives for Bentazone is used as herbicide in soybean field
Bentazone Environmental Fate and Metabolic pathway
Soil. Under aerobic conditions, Bentazone was reported to degrade to 6- and 8-hydrox ybentazone compounds. In addition, anthranilic acid and isopropylamide were reported as...
Inheritance and Genes Controlling Bentazone Tolerance in Crops
Several studies have reported different responses to Bentazone in crops, such as rice , maize , potato, sweet potato and pumpkin, cowpea , red...
Diazinon toxicological information
Acute toxicity Oral: LD50 Rat male oral 1340 mg/kg Inhalation: LC50 Rat inhalation >5540 mg/cu m 4 hr Dermal: LD50 Rat acute percutaneous >...
Diazinon stability and reactivity
Reactivity: Decomposes above 120°C . This produces toxic fumes including nitrogen oxides, phosphorus oxides and sulfur oxides. Reacts with strong acids and alkalis with possible...
Diazinon exposure controls/personal protection
Control parameters Occupational Exposure limit values TLV: mg/m3, as TWA; (skin); A4 (not classifiable as a human carcinogen); BEI : (inhalable fraction): ...
Diazinon Hazard identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity – Category 4, Oral Hazardous to the aquatic environment, short-term (Acute) – Category Acute 1 Hazardous...
Diazinon can Pollute Surface and Ground Water
Diazinon is the most frequently detected insecticide in US Geologic Survey’s National Ambient Water Quality Assessment (NAWQA) program. It is found in 24 states...
The Fate of Diazinon Applied to Thatched Turf
Diazinon (0,0-diethyl-0-(2-isopropyl-6-methyl-4-primidinyl) phosphorothioate) is widely used to control turfgrass insect pests. Poor control of soil-inhabiting insects has been found where Diazinon has been applied...
Diazinon Reduction in the Feather and Sacramento Rivers
Water quality in nine watersheds within the Lower Sacramento Basin in California’s Central Valley has been improved using the watershed approach to control pesticide...
EPA allows diazinon uses to continue
Under the federal pesticide law, pesticides may not be used in the United States unless they are registered for a particular Diazinon was...