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J. Gordon Edwards (August 24, 1919 – July 19, 2004) was an American entomologist and proponent of the use and safety of the pesticide DDT.He was professor of entomology at San Jose State University for 40 years, and namesake to the university's entomology museum.
In the 1930s to mid-1950s, Ohio River Park was a landfill for municipal wastes. [1] In 1952 to 1965, Ohio River Park was used to dispose of coke sludge, cement manufacturing waste, and pesticides. [2] In 1970, the property was transferred to a subsidiary company named Neville Land Company who donated Ohio River Park to Allegheny County in 1977. [2]
The development of organophosphate insecticides dates back to the 1930s and is generally credited to Gerhard Schrader. [28] At the time pesticides were largely limited to arsenic salts (calcium arsenate, lead arsenate and Paris green) [29] or pyrethrin plant extracts, all of which had major problems. [30]
1930s Ohio elections (10 C) S. 1930s in sports in Ohio (10 C) This page was last edited on 13 June 2022, at 08:14 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
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Nine killed by apple cider contaminated by a pesticide. [2] 1930, United States. Jake Leg poisoning. 1936, Japan. A massive food poisoning incident occurred when many prepackaged rice cakes, manufactured by Miyoshino confectionery shop, were supplied to Hamamatsu First Junior High School. On May 11, 2,072 people were afflicted, resulting in 47 ...
Alexis Ferrell, 27, was arrested and charged back on Aug. 16 after distraught witnesses called 911 to report that they'd spotted her allegedly eating the feline in a neighborhood just outside Canton
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