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    silence the birds‚ kill the fish‚ exterminate the plants‚ and even harm humans. This mysterious powder was beginning to become more known and accepted as a mean for terminating insects. Why could an insecticide so detrimental become so widely used?

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    INSECTICIDAL EFFECT OF ALLIUM CEPA (ONION) AND ALLIUM SATIVUM (GARLIC) ON MOSQUITOES An investigatory project in partial fulfilment of the Requirement in Research II THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Nowadays‚ we are experiencing diseases which is caused by insects like mosquito. To name some are Dengue‚ Hemorrhagic Fever‚ and Malaria wherein if not treated early it can cause death. Mosquitoes are all around the corner of our environment. They are not that big but can cut

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    REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES Humans have been using insecticides for thousands of years. The Egyptians used unspecified chemicals to combat fleas in their homes about 3‚ 500 years ago‚ and arsenic has been used as an insecticide in china for at least 2‚ 900 years. Insecticide is a substance that kills insects. Insecticides are sometimes called pesticides. But pesticides include substances used to control mice‚ weeds and other pests besides insects. Insects harm human by transmitting

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    Insecticide are any toxic substance that is used to kill insects. Insecticide are the substance used primarily to control pests that infest cultivated plants or to eliminate disease-carrying insects in specific areas. They are extremely effective weapons against disease-carrying insects and insects that destroy or damage crops and properties. However‚ in my opinion‚ using an insecticide to destroy the insect population are harmful to the environment. First of all‚ base on the information from the

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    PRESENCE OF INSECTICIDES IN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES A PROJECT REPORT Submitted by VAISHAKH MURALEEDHARAN Class: XII-A JANUARY 2015 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY SHANTINIKETAN INDIAN SCHOOL DOHA-QATAR SHANTINIKETAN INDIAN SCHOOL‚ DOHA – QATAR Affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education‚ Delhi. Approved by the Ministry of Education‚ State of Qatar. BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this project report entitled “CHEMISTRY PROJECT ON” PRESENCE OF INSECTICIDES IN FRUITS

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    CHAPTER 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE I. Background Black Rice Bug Black rice bug or mostly known as ‘’ itim na atangya ‘’ appears commonly during rainy seasons yet they are also seen during summer and when irrigation starts. An adult female bug lays their eggs in clusters‚ each containing 29-34 eggs‚ egg incubation of RBB is 3 to 7 days.  It lives from 3 to 7 months. The female lays about 200 eggs during her lifetime. Large populations of this pests are more common on lowland rice‚ rain

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    COLEGIO DE SAN JUAN DE LETRAN CALAMANSI AS INSECTICIDE PREPARED BY: JOHANN MATHEWV. TANBONLIONG RHYLE DE JESUS PREPARED TO: SIR MADRONA A. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Cockroaches are one of the most commonly noted pest insects due to their population. More than 3000 species live in tropical regions. They are abundant in and aroud dwellings in temperate areas. Cockroaches are also the hardiest insects on the planet. Some species are capable of remaining

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    Ddt Persuasive Speech

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    Today I will be talking about why we should not use DDT. If you knew about DDT you would know why I don’t want to do it. I just want you to picture being a little nature person but there is know nature DDT will kill it. The benefits of using DDT outweigh the harmful consequences because DDT could kill a lot of animals‚ and we don’t know the effects of DDT on a human People that are for DDT will say it is good for farming.It may be good for farming but it’s not good for our food because our food

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    Sci-275 Week 2 Assignment

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    community. When presenting this information to the members of the council will assist me and others in our decision whether this is the pesticide that we need to use here in our community. Hazard identification Malathion is a strong insecticide used primarily to control insects on crops. Water‚ sunlight and soil brake down Malathion when it is exposed to these elements. If you are in the vicinity of the area sprayed‚ this is where you will get the exposure of Malathion. Usually the risk

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    river systems. She talks about Clear Lake‚ (which is anything but)‚ and the three attempts to suppress the gnat population there‚ in turn killing grebes and the fish in the lake accumulating up to 300 ppm of the insecticide dumped there. She examines the soil and effects of insecticides and herbicides building up quickly in the soil of farms. In the later chapters‚ she describes how “nature fights back”‚ and how biological control is much more effective and critically important. Silent Spring

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