News & Articles By Rhonda Johansson
Trichlorfon is a selective insecticide, targeting only cockroaches, crickets, silverfish, bedbugs, fleas, cattle grubs, flies, ticks, leafminers, and leaf-hoppers. Toxicologists note that because of this unique mechanism, trichlorfon should be relatively safe for other organisms. Nevertheless, health regulatory groups say the chemical can prove to be detrimental to animals and humans, specifically after repeated exposure. […]
Phenmedipham is a carbamate ester that is utilized for weed control. The emulsifiable concentrate is mostly utilized as a postemergence herbicide for plants such as red table beets and spinach to limit annual weeds like lambsquarters, shepherdspurse, dogfennel, yellow mustard, chickweed, wild radish, ragweed, kochia, wild buckwheat, foxtail, nightshade, field pennycress, London rocket, purslane, fiddleneck, […]