spectroscopyNOW.com (blog) The system was demonstrated by detecting explosives precursors (ammonium nitrate, sodium perchlorate and hydrogen peroxide), a drug powder (acetaminophen) and a pesticide ( chlorpyrifos ) that were wrapped in high-density polyethylene containers like ...
Ag Weekly He notes that the Environmental Protection Agency has recently changed labeling for chlorpyrifos pesticides such as Lorsban¨, which are used as insecticides in agriculture. Many chlorpyrifos pesticides have been relabeled with new restrictions on where ... and more »
AgraNet (subscription) Pressure to more tightly regulate or even ban agricultural applications of chlorpyrifos is mounting at both the federal and state levels, as NGOs focus on drift associated with volitization and runoff that violates Clean Water Act requirements. The ... and more »
Agri-View Farmers heading to the fields this spring need to check the labels before applying pesticides , because directions for use and precautions may have changed since last year. That's advice from Mike Murray, who heads up pesticide certification and ... and more »