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Mancozeb is a dithiocarbamate non-systemic agricultural fungicide with multi-site, protective action on contact. It is a combination of two other dithiocarbamates: maneb and zineb . [ 1 ] The mixture controls many fungal diseases in a wide range of field crops, fruits, nuts, vegetables, and ornamentals.
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Toxicity labels [1] viz; red label, yellow label, blue label and green label are mandatory labels employed on pesticide containers in India identifying the level of toxicity (that is, the toxicity class) of the contained pesticide. [1] [2] [3] The schemes follows from the Insecticides Act of 1968 [1] and the Insecticides Rules of 1971.
A label is a legally binding document that mandates how the pesticide can and must be used and failure to follow the label as written when using the pesticide is a federal offence. [20] Within the European Union, a 2-tiered approach is used for the approval and authorisation of pesticides.
Metalaxyl is an acylalanine fungicide with systemic function. [3] Its chemical name is methyl N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate. It can be used to control Pythium in a number of vegetable crops, and Phytophthora in peas.
High doses of carbendazim destroy the testicles of laboratory animals. [6] [7]Maximum pesticide residue limits (MRLs) for fresh produce in the EU are between 0.1 and 0.7 mg/kg with the exception of loquat fruits, which is set at 2 mg/kg. [8]
Class 1: Explosives; Information on this graphic changes depending on which, "Division" of explosive is shipped. Explosive Dangerous Goods have compatibility group letters assigned to facilitate segregation during transport.
It is also used off-label to treat some forms of Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. It is typically given by mouth but can also be used by injection. [3] The effects generally begin within 45 minutes and last up to 4 hours. [3] Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, frequent urination, and abdominal pain. [3]