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  • noun metrifonate

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Examples

  • The strongest relationship was found for a chemical called trichlorfon, with an 85 percent increase in risk for frequent and infrequent users and nearly a 250 percent increase for those who used it more than 10 times.

    Pesticide exposure and Diabetes 2008

  • Initial responses from importers, manufacturers and some users of trichlorfon have indicated they would support its continued use only as a veterinary medicine.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • ERMA New Zealand's General Manager for Hazardous Substances, Andrea Eng, says trichlorfon has the potential to cause harm to humans.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • Initial responses from importers, manufacturers and some users of trichlorfon have indicated they would support its continued use only as a veterinary medicine.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • The staff's preliminary recommendation is to revoke the approvals for trichlorfon for use on plants and crops, but to allow its continued use as a veterinary medicine in some situations, providing strict controls are adhered to.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • The Environmental Risk Management Authority is calling for submissions on the future use of the insecticide and veterinary medicine trichlorfon in New Zealand.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • Apply grub-killers containing the active ingredients trichlorfon (Dylox), carbaryl (Sevin©) or

    Crossville Chronicle, Crossville, TN Home 2010

  • ERMA New Zealand staff have compiled detailed information on the risks, costs and benefits associated with use of trichlorfon in New Zealand in a reassessment application document.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • ERMA New Zealand's General Manager for Hazardous Substances, Andrea Eng, says trichlorfon has the potential to cause harm to humans.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • The staff's preliminary recommendation is to revoke the approvals for trichlorfon for use on plants and crops, but to allow its continued use as a veterinary medicine in some situations, providing strict controls are adhered to.

    NZ On Screen 2010

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