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Breathing in Paraquat may cause lung damage and can lead to a disease called Paraquat lung.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Tunerz 2010
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Breathing in Paraquat may cause lung damage and can lead to a disease called Paraquat lung.
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Breathing in Paraquat may cause lung damage and can lead to a disease called Paraquat lung.
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Breathing in Paraquat may cause lung damage and can lead to a disease called Paraquat lung.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Tunerz 2010
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'Paraquat' for encouraging party youths to rub the poisonous herbicide onto the torture wounds of MDC activists.
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At first the highly toxic Paraquat, later the far more effective and benign Roundup.
Economic Impact of the Hurricane, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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One such herbicide, Paraquat, received notoriety when it was used as a defoliant on marijuana fields.
AP Environmental Science Chapter 16- Air, Water and Soils 2008
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“Some politicians call upon the US government to spray all marijuana fields with Paraquat which would make cannabis toxic,” Officer Wooldridge said.
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Paraquat is described as a quick-acting, non-selective herbicide, which is poisonous to humans if even a small amount is swallowed or enters the blood stream.
Archive 2008-06-01 Stephen Retherford 2008
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Paraquat is toxic to humans, but does not bioaccumulate.
AP Environmental Science Chapter 16- Air, Water and Soils 2008
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