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Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases
… Stockholm Convention. Keywords: Malaria, Leishmaniasis, Insecticide resistance, Vector control © The Author(s) 2017. … of indoor residual spraying, and the detected levels of insecticide resistance. In this respect, it is important to … in Northern Kwazulu-Natal, switching to a pyrethroid insecticide instead, but this policy change had a negative …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… extensively to control termites and as a broad-spectrum insecticide for a range of agricultural crops. *DDT, perhaps … tobacco smoke and wood and coal smoke. *Endrin, an insecticide sprayed on the leaves of crops such as cotton and … processes that give rise to dioxins and furans. *Mirex, an insecticide applied mainly to combat fire ants and other …