parathion in English

noun
1
a highly toxic synthetic compound containing phosphorus and sulfur, used as an agricultural insecticide.
These pesticides include the insecticides methyl parathion , lindane and DDT.

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1. When Japanese police and other prefectural authorities inspected the recalled dumplings, they found pesticides other than methamidophos, including dichlorvos and parathion.

2. Among the insecticides and related compounds tested only lindane, parathion, and Dyfonate caused a reduction in DDT degradation by M. alternans, without severely reducing its vegetative growth.

3. The risk assessment found that the health risk to workers during ground spraying (airblast, electrostatic and boom spraying) of parathion products using prevailing practices in all crops was not supported.

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5. The list comprised chemicals that had previously been included in the interim PIC procedure under paragraph # of the resolution on interim arrangements (binapacryl, toxaphene, ethylene dichloride and ethylene oxide); under paragraph # of that resolution (monocrotophos; DNOC and its salts; dustable powder formulations containing a combination of benomyl at or above # per cent, carbofuran at or above # per cent, and thiram at or above # per cent; actinolite asbestos, anthophyllite asbestos, amosite asbestos, and tremolite asbestos); and those included in the interim PIC procedure by the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee at its eleventh session (tetraethyl lead, tetramethyl lead and parathion

6. The list comprised chemicals that had previously been included in the interim PIC procedure under paragraph 7 of the resolution on interim arrangements (binapacryl, toxaphene, ethylene dichloride and ethylene oxide); under paragraph 8 of that resolution (monocrotophos; DNOC and its salts; dustable powder formulations containing a combination of benomyl at or above 7 per cent, carbofuran at or above 10 per cent, and thiram at or above 15 per cent; actinolite asbestos, anthophyllite asbestos, amosite asbestos, and tremolite asbestos); and those included in the interim PIC procedure by the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee at its eleventh session (tetraethyl lead, tetramethyl lead and parathion).