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maneb

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maneb
an organic compound used in agriculture as a fungicide; appears to have minimal toxicity.


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Researchers from University of California, Los Angeles have found that fungicide maneb and herbicide paraquat can have detrimental effects on humans.
Maneb is often sprayed on lettuce, corn, potatoes, and tomatoes.
Prenatal exposure to maneb increases adult vulnerability to the neurotoxic effects of paraquat: implications for Parkinson's disease.
 
 
 
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