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Azinphos-methyl

11/17/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Azinphos-methyl – toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Azinphos-methyl, more commonly known as guthion, is classified as an organophosphorous pesticide. The chemical is characterized by its colorless brown, waxy or white crystalline solid appearance. The pesticide is primarily used as a foliar application agent against leaf feeding insects, mites and ticks as well as snails and slugs. The hazardous chemical works as a direct insecticide and as […]

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