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aldicarb

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aldicarb /al·di·carb/ (al´dĭ-kahrb) a carbamate pesticide used as an insecticide; in some countries, also used as a rodenticide.
aldicarb
a carbamate pesticide.

aldicarb
Toxiology A lipid-soluble, sulfurated anticholinergic insecticide/nematocide Toxicity Abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, sweating, muscle spasms, blurred vision Management Atropine


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per acre of aldicarb, the active ingredient in Temik.
The EPA had proposed cutting the maximum permissible amount of aldicarb residues on food to one-fifth the existing standard, which would cause great hardship for farmers who need more to keep insects at bay.
He points to the pesticide aldicarb as one example; it is so potentially lethal that applicators "basically have to put on a moon suit to use it.
 
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