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2. Malathion - Wikipedia

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   Malathion is a pesticide that is widely used in agriculture, residential landscaping, public recreation areas, and in public health pest control programs such as mosquito eradication. [5] In the US, it is the most commonly used organophosphate insecticide.

3. 1989 California medfly attack - Wikipedia

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   In addition, Malathion was no longer used alone, but mixed in a 4:1 ratio with Nu-Lure0 bait to attract insects to the area. [20] The period of infestation stretched from July 1989 through November 1990. [21]

4. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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   Banned in US for home and garden use. Should never be sprayed on flowering crops especially if bees are active and the crop requires pollination. Highly toxic Coumaphos [30] Checkmite Organophosphate: This is an insecticide that is used inside the beehive to combat varroa mites and small hive beetles, which are parasites of the honey bee ...

5. List of insecticides - Wikipedia

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   The industry-sponsored Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) advises on the use of insecticides in crop protection and classifies the available compounds according to their chemical structures and mechanism of action so as to manage the risks of pesticide resistance developing. [4]

6. Ceratitis capitata - Wikipedia

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   Some people claimed that malathion was toxic to humans, animals, as well as insects. In response to such concerns, Brown's chief of staff, B. T. Collins, staged a news conference during which he publicly drank a small glass of malathion. Many people complained that, while the malathion may not have been very toxic to humans, the aerosol spray ...

7. 7 No-Fail Ways to Remove Lint from Laundry - AOL

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   4. Use a Fabric Shaver. Using a fabric shaver to remove any excess pilling will help eliminate the transfer of lint. Lay the garment on a flat surface to ensure it's smooth and free of wrinkles ...