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Q: Why is atrazine on the restricted use pesticide list?
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Why is temik a restricted use pesticide?

because it's highly toxic to people and animals


Why is aldicarb on the restricted use pesticide list?

Aldicarb is classified as a Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) in the United states. RUPs may be purchased and used only by certified applicators. Because aldicarb is rated as highly toxic, products containing aldicarb bear the signal word DANGER-POISON on the label (ExtoxnetPip). Additionally, a European Commission ruled in January of 2007 that aldicarb could no longer by used as an active ingredient in Temik (Farmers Weekly, 2007).


Can you put Atrazine on Zoysia grass?

Yes you can. Atrazine does not hurt Zoysia grass. just be sure to use it at the recommended rate. If you use too much then it will cause damage to the grass.


Where do you use atrazine?

Atrazine is a herbicide used for weed control in corn, sorghum and sugar cane, as well as other minor crops. It has been on the market for more then 50 years. Farmers use the product in many crop and weed situations, but atrazine as become that standard product for weed control in conservations tillage situations.


How do you kill weeds in centipede grass?

I use Atrazine. It is real effective for dollarweed and other broadleaf weeds.


Can bell pepper be use for pesticide?

no


How do you use the word 'pesticide' in a sentence?

Researchers have linked one particular pesticide to the development of caner in mice.


How do farmers sometimes affect the environment?

Farmers use pesticide and the pesticide affects the air around us


How do you get rid of crabgrass in your grass?

use pesticide


Can you put Atrazine on Bermuda grass?

Bermuda grass is not tolerant of atrazine and it can possibly kill the grass. Certainly some state agricultural agencies recommend using atrazine to control weeds in Bermuda grass, but its use should probable be limited to times when the average temperatures are at or below 50 oF, i.e. when the Bermuda grass is dormant.See http://commodities.caes.uga.edu/turfgrass/georgiaturf/WeedMngt/weedcontrol/ATHCAL01.pdf


What kind of lawn pesticide can you use that is safe for bunnies?

Um, hello? Pesticide kills insects that eat plants. Poison. If a rabbit eats pesticide, the rabbit eats poison.


What is Population Resistance?

Population resistance is also known as pesticide resistance. Pesticide resistance describes a pest population's increasing resistance to a pesticide that use to be effective in terminating said pests.