The National Marine Fisheries Service issued a draft of its biological opinion Thursday concluding that continued use of insect-killing chemicals containing carbaryl or methomyl likely jeopardizes ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 5, 2007) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has failed to protect the public from exposure to two highly toxic pesticides, dichlorvos (DDVP) and carbaryl. The ...

The treated rows were divided into four plots of four rows each that were alternately treated with either carbaryl or methomyl. Chemical applications were made using a tractor-mounted boom sprayer.

Carbaryl continues to undergo the every-15-years registration ... and the agency should know that we no longer need these toxic chemicals to produce food and manage landscapes.” Conventional, chemical ...

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority cancelled registrations of 17 flea powders, tomato dusts and liquid insecticides containing the chemical carbaryl in January.

The current research focuses on two chemicals, carbaryl, the third most widely used insecticide in the U.S. but which is illegal in several countries, and carbofuran, the most toxic carbamate ...

the EPA’s proposal would restrict the amount of carbaryl each worker can spray per day. It would also require forest workers to wear personal protective equipment when handling the chemical.

Relyea selected five insecticides-carbaryl, chlorpyrifos ... Relyea found that a mixture of all 10 chemicals killed 99 percent of leopard frog tadpoles as did the insecticide-only mixture ...

One chemical alone may do no harm in low doses ... about 90 percent of bullfrog tadpoles died from exposure to the pesticide carbaryl when the smell of predatory newts was present, whereas ...