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Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… other rodents.  Heptachlor – Primarily employed to kill soil insects and termites, heptachlor has also been used more … has been used as a broad-spectrum insecticide for seed and soil treatment, foliar applications, tree and wood treatment … other rodents.  Heptachlor – Primarily employed to kill soil insects and termites, heptachlor has also been used more …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control

… after sprays can cause fenthion to leach out of the soil and still be detectable five months later (Cheke et al. … residues in the air for 64 hours and for 46 days in soil was reported by van der Walt (2000). Recently there was … et al. (2013) found that cyanophos was still present in soil, at concentrations of from 0.009 to 0.169 g.g −1 , 41 …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Common Ozone-Depleting Substances and Some Alternatives

… 0.1 144 Methyl bromide (CH3Br) Fumigant used to control soil- borne pest and diseases in crops prior to planting and …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere