Sentences with phrase «from insecticide»

As the rooms get more and more foggy from the insecticide and the Yamada's end up lying half - unconscious on the floor, the predominantly goofy narrative takes a rather more serious tone to strike home its message — it is now the humans who have become the monsters, hate - filled zealots that nearly destroy themselves on their crusade against a minor threat.
A murder at the powerful Nectarola soft drink company leads police from the Insecticide Squad on a bug hunt through the city's seedy underbelly, Insecticide is a hard - boiled, fast - shooting detective game set in a festering future city where bugs have evolved as the planet's dominant race.
A murder at the powerful Nectarola soft drink company leads police from the Insecticide Squad on a bug hunt through the city's seedy underbelly, and into a mystery of epic proportions.
Other causes of acute diarrhea in dogs can include bacterial infections, such as salmonella and E.coli, toxin exposure, such as from insecticide and lead, and even stress.
Carpeting protects larvae from insecticide penetration and keeps the climate regulated.
«Drones from insecticide treated colonies had shorter life spans and a modest, but significant, decrease in sperm viability.
Your little one's lovey (and any other cloth critters) is a much safer baby toy if it's made from insecticide - free fibers, the way organic materials are.
If you are nursing, stay away from insecticides (especially in airborne forms such as aerosols or coils).
From insecticides used on lawns to household products and toxic plants, pets can fall ill or even die depending on what and how much is ingested.
Poisoning can occur from insecticides, lye, cleaning fluids, certain varieties of plants, and automobile antifreeze.
Further, pre-emerged adults are somewhat resistant and protected from insecticides.

Not exact matches

In July, Puerto Rico ignored pressure from the Centers for Disease Control and sided with public concerns about naled's safety when it decided against using the insecticide.
Experts say the US needs more control options, from new insecticides to innovative tools like genetically modified mosquitoes.
A proposed ban on the insecticides went before the European Union last week but was postponed because England and Germany, among other nations, abstained from voting.
From its origins in explosives, DuPont ultimately added other businesses like lacquers and synthetic rubber before inventing the first polyesters, nylon, Teflon and the first phenothiazine insecticide.
Another problem arises from the fact that modern agricultural technology is increasingly reliant on petrochemical insecticides and fertilizers.
Service: Two - store grocery chain dening supplies, from fertilizers, barks and insecticides to gloves, pots and gardening tools.
So strict certification ensures Bhumi products are made (from harvest to shelf to skin) without the use of any harmful chemicals, allergens, insecticides, pesticides, toxic dyes, bleaches or finishes, does not use genetically modified seeds and uses less water than regular cotton.
I see that you recommend pyrethrin and carbaryl based insecticides, but can you tell me if you have heard of any adverse reactions from the use of permethrins on «hot» peppers?
For instance, the insecticide lindane, once used to protect crops such as barley, wheat, and corn from pests, is no longer used by farms in Canada, and has been banned in over 50 countries around the world.
Using different insecticide will prevent the mosquitoes from mutating and adapting to a particular insecticide.
Modeled after similar legislation from Maryland, the Honey Bee Protection Act would prohibit the consumer use of insecticides that have been linked to the decline in honeybee populations as well as other pollinating insects.
«Similarly, the cocoa mass spraying exercise was changed from the normal model of spraying by gangs to the distribution of sub-standard insecticides and fungicides to farmers to spray their own farms.
Researchers have experimented with insecticides and ant contraceptives to fight back, but another strategy has garnered more attention recently: importing parasitic phorid flies from South America that typically attack the ants.
He points to data showing that plants from treated seeds can «sweat out» minute quantities of the insecticide into morning dew, a beverage popular with bees.
Scientists are testing methods ranging from selective insecticide spraying to intelligent robotic traps to curb disease - carrying mosquitoes by harnessing the power of data collection and targeted interventions, according to a presentation at the AAAS annual meeting.
This study's finding — based on analysis of data from 1995 to 2014 — that the decline in under - five death was also accompanied by increases in PMI - funded malaria prevention technologies, such as insecticide treated nets and indoor residual spraying that are known to be effective malaria interventions, provides compelling and important new evidence of the likely effects of PMI funding.
The emissions may have come from the production of insecticides, refrigerants or solvents, he says, either under the treaty's exemptions or through illegal use.
Some countries have switched from pyrethroids to an organophosphate insecticide called actellic.
It has a different mode of action from other insecticides, meaning that it could also be effective against mosquitos that rest and feed outdoors, as well as mosquitoes that are resistant to the standard insecticides used on bed nets and indoor spraying.»
With IRS, one option is to switch to an insecticide from one of the other available classes: organochlorides, carbamates, and organophosphates.
HAMPTON COURT PALACE, England — First it was birds and now it is bees that are finding their numbers under increasing pressure from sources as diverse as habitat loss, insecticide use and changing weather patterns.
The compounds are synthetic versions of naturally occurring insecticides called pyrethrins harvested from chrysanthemum flowers.
In the new study, 5,046 urine samples collected from U.S. adults and children between 1999 and 2002 were tested for five metabolites of pyrethroid insecticides.
Professor Martin Donnelly, a corresponding author from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, said: «We know that mosquito populations are rapidly evolving resistance to insecticides, which is a serious threat to the future of malaria control in Africa.
In her landmark book, she documented a litany of evils observed after DDT and other organochlorine insecticides were sprayed on landscapes, rivers, and lawns: dead birds and paralyzed birds, pigeons dropping from the sky, bird nests without eggs and eggs that did not hatch, dead fish and fish swimming in circles, cancers in humans, and a buildup of DDT in the fat of animals and people.
Then there are the delicate interactions between warblers and armyworm caterpillars, including what happens when the system breaks down through habitat destruction from logging and the overuse of insecticides.
Despite the positive impact of medication, indoor spraying with insecticides and the use of insecticide bed - nets, around 429,000 people died from malaria in 2015, mostly in Africa, according to the World Health Organisation's World Malaria Report.
Co-author Professor Guy Poppy, from Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton, said: «It is becoming clear that bees are at risk from a range of stresses from neonicitinoid insecticides through to varroa mites.
Researchers from LSTM have found that a single genetic mutation causes resistance to DDT and pyrethroids (an insecticide class used in mosquito nets).
Ester and his colleagues found that when they sprayed the lettuces with a carbamate or organic phosphate insecticide, in combination with (E)- beta - farnesene, the aphids emerged from the lettuces and just one - tenth of the recommended dose of the pesticide was enough to kill them.
Several approaches may be needed, such as introducing fly - parasitizing wasps, removing chicks from nests for hand - rearing, raising sterile male flies to mate with females so they can't lay eggs in finch nests, and using insecticides, including placing pesticide - treated cotton balls where birds can collect them to self - fumigate their nests.
However, a group of Dutch scientists has discovered that if aphids are exposed to the active chemical present in their «alarm» pheromone, they emerge from the lettuce hearts and can be killed by relatively small doses of insecticide (Journal of Applied Entomology, vol 115, p 432).
Insecticides that kill mosquitoes early in their life cycle keep them from reproducing, thus creating a huge selective pressure to become resistant.
The plan, to be carried out by national malaria - control agencies in Cambodia and Thailand with support from various research institutes, includes rapid and widespread treatment with ACTs, improved mosquito control, the distribution of long - lasting insecticide - impregnated bed nets, a ban on monotherapies in Cambodia (they are already rare in Thailand), and an information campaign.
Originally from Europe, diamondback moths have quite the rap sheet: They're invasive, insecticide - resistant crop pests.
We recommend that farmers monitor fly levels and only use an insecticide when they will benefit from spraying.»
In contrast, the insecticide sensitivities of H. azteca collected from undeveloped sites beyond the influences of agricultural / urban runoff were similar to those of lab - grown populations.
Investigators have found that H. azteca collected from sites influenced by agricultural / urban runoff are as much as 2 - times less sensitive to pyrethroid insecticides than lab - grown H. azteca.
The active ingredient in the insecticide was a second toxin also derived from the same Bt bacteria.
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