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azinphos-methyl

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azinphos-methyl
an organophosphorus, nonsystemic insecticide and acaricide. Poisoning with the compound causes typical signs for organophosphates.
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Another insecticide commonly used in apple and cherry orchards - azinphos-methyl, or AZM - has been challenged in court by farm worker organizations who contend it's sickening workers.
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The HSRB (2006) concluded that studies of seven pesticides [aldicarb, amitraz, azinphos-methyl, dichlorvos (DDVP), ethephon, methomyl, and oxamyl] "failed to fully meet the specific ethical standards prevalent at the time the research was conducted .
Flawed ethics recommendations of the U.S. EPA's Human Studies Review ... by Shrader-Frechette, Kristin / Environmental Health Perspectives
The rule also lowers the annual maximum allowable application rates of azinphos-methyl that farmers can use per acre.
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