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Sodium chlorate was an extensively used weed killer within the EU, until 2009 when it was withdrawn after a decision made under terms of EU Regulations. Its use as a herbicide outside the EU remains unaffected, as does its use in other non-herbicidal applications, such as in the production of chlorine dioxide biocides and for pulp and paper ...
In New Zealand in the 1930s, farmers reportedly had trouble with exploding trousers as a result of attempts to control ragwort, an agricultural weed. [1] Farmers had been spraying sodium chlorate, a government recommended weedkiller, onto the ragwort, and some of the spray had ended up on their clothes. Sodium chlorate is a strong oxidizing ...
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After passage of Proposition 64 created a legal recreational market in California, toxicologists with the Department of Pesticide Regulation proposed to ban from inhaled weed products 42 chemicals ...
California's testing requirements for cannabis products contain major gaps.To understand what's being missed and what consumers are exposed to, the Los Angeles Times bought more than 150 products ...
This is a list of herbicides.These are chemical compounds which have been registered as herbicides.The names on the list are the ISO common name for the active ingredient which is formulated into the branded product sold to end-users. [1]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has banned 26 potentially toxic chemicals found in many cosmetic products, adding to a 2020 law.
Herbicides (US: / ˈ ɜːr b ɪ s aɪ d z /, UK: / ˈ h ɜːr-/), also commonly known as weed killers, are substances used to control undesired plants, also known as weeds. [1] Selective herbicides control specific weed species while leaving the desired crop relatively unharmed, while non-selective herbicides (sometimes called "total weed ...