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CT residents raise alarm over potentially toxic herbicide in local waters
Locals raised concerns over an herbicide used to kill an invasive aquatic plant in Connecticut rivers and lakes.The Army ...
Connecticut plans to spray toxic chemical herbicide into lakes and rivers. Here's context
Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows ...
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Common weedkiller ingredient diquat linked to organ damage and gut harm as EPA resists ban
A common herbicide ingredient replacing glyphosate in the United States has been found to cause multiple types of organ damage and kill gut bacteria, according to new research. Despite its documented ...
Social media posts about herbicide diquat use spurs concern
An herbicide used to treat hydrilla, an invasive plant in Connecticut lakes, ponds and rivers, has recently been the target ...
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US Environmental Protection Agency denies use of Diquat in Connecticut River this year
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, responded Friday to widespread rumors that it has used Diquat in the Connecticut River to control invasive hydrilla this year.The agency said it is ...
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Brazil soy farmers aim to import Diquat directly as Syngenta ... - Nasdaq
B y Ana Mano. SAO PAULO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Brazilian farmer group Aprosoja Brasil is requesting permission from the Agriculture Ministry to directly import Diquat, an herbicide mainly used as a ...
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Brazil soy farmers aim to import Diquat directly as Syngenta deliveries ...
Brazilian farmer group Aprosoja Brasil is requesting permission from the Agriculture Ministry to directly import Diquat, a herbicide mainly used as a desiccant to aid harvesting, citing a shortage ...