aldicarb
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Origin of aldicarb
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Colombia bans use of methyl parathion — one of the two pesticides Ms. Grayson mentioned — and effectively bans use of the other, aldicarb, on flowers, as well.
From Washington Post ● May 15, 2015
Union Carbide insists, however, that its tests show aldicarb degrades to safe levels within 180 days.
From Time Magazine Archive
The poisonings were apparently caused by aldicarb, a pesticide marketed by Union Carbide under the trade name Temik.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reason: suspicions that much of a 200,000-metric-ton crop, perhaps 30% of a bumper harvest, contained the poisonous insecticide aldicarb.
From Time Magazine Archive
The noxious cloud that swept over Institute was not MIC but a combination of methylene chloride and aldicarb oxime.
From Time Magazine Archive
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