Crossword-Solution: PARATHION
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PARATHION | anagram | HOPATRAIN |
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| thiophos | 3 answers |
| pesticide | 16 answers |
| insecticide | 23 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PARATHION (5)
When I went through the original parathion sprayed plot there was well over half that had some live nymphs.
Three insecticides were tested at Anna, Illinois, Lindane, parathion, and tetra ethyl pyro phosphate, known as TEPP.
Pecan spittle bug effect of 1951 sprays on terminal shoots in spring of 1952 =================================================== Dead shoots Treatment per hundred Check 87 TEPP 62 Parathion 17 Lindane 4 =================================================== Since these terminals shoots later develop most of the nuts it would appear that the pecan spittle bug is responsible for much of the loss of crop under these heavy infestations.
Control can be obtained by applying a spray containing 3 pounds of lead arsenate with an equal quantity of hydrated lime (to prevent possible injury to the foliage), 2 pounds of 50-percent DDT wettable powder, or 2 pounds of 15-percent parathion wettable powder per 100 gallons of water.
Recent work on pecans in Florida indicates that most injury can be prevented by applying a spray containing 4 pounds of 50-percent DDT or 3 pounds of 15-percent parathion wettable powder per 100 gallons of water.
Quotes with PARATHION (1)
An apple a day might have kept the doctor away prior to the industrialization of food growing andpreparation. But, according to research compiled by the United States Drug Administration (USDA) today’s apple contains residue of eleven different neurotoxins — azinphos, methyl chloripyrifos, diazinon, dimethoate, ethion, omthoate, parathion, parathion methyl, phosalone, and phosmet — and the USDA was testing for only one category of chemicals known as organophosphate insecticid…