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atrazine

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atrazine [′a·trə‚zēn]
(chemistry)
C8H14ClN5A white crystalline compound widely used as a photosynthesis-inhibiting herbicide for weeds.
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We at the Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides applaud the Natural Resources Defense Council for putting pressure on the EPA to strengthen its atrazine regulations, increase monitoring of the nation's public water systems, and make the results of its findings public.
LETTERS IN THE EDITOR'S MAILBAG by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
The scientists exposed several varieties of sweet corn plants to the herbicide mesotrione or a combination of mesotrione and atrazine, another commonly used weed killer, and harvested mature corn 45 days later.
Weed killers can improve nutritional value of important food crop by Asian News International
Undesirable residues in water have led to restrictions on the use of atrazine in the EU and USA.
Breaking down herbicide residues by Ecos
 
 
 
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