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Poison designed for rodents-specifically rats & mice.
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What is another name for rat poison?
Rodenticide.
What are synonyms of another word for rat poison?
Rodenticide.
What does FIFRA stand for?
federal insecticide fungicide rodenticide act
What is Vacor?
Vacor is a rodenticide, also called Pyriminil, is a Nicotinamide(a B Vit) antagonist.
What were kids and domestic animals to be kept a distance from during 1945 in Berlin?
Destroyed and abandoned homes had been treated with very poisonous rodenticide (rat killer). According to eyewitnesstohistory.com, the signs where the rodenticide had been applied had a warning in German that said "Children and domestic animals are to be kept at a distance."
Why do farmers use rodenticide?
Farmers try to keep the numbers of rodents down, as too many rodent will eat or spoil huge amounts of grains and food stuffs.
What is an example of first generation pesticide use?
First & second generation is usually in reference to anticoagulants (rodenticide) & when product was developed. First gen is about the 40's to 60's. I have not heard the term in reference to pesticides.
Which element is used as rat poisoning?
A rather long time ago, arsenic was used as a rodenticide. However, the dangers presented by this practice caused it's reversal. Modern rodenticides are typically compounds that work as anticoagulants.
What element is used to kill rats?
Rat poison has a variety of elements that can kill rats. These elements include warfarin, diphacinone, bromadiolone, brodificoum and others. The kind used in home is called anticoagulant rodenticide.
How could stop yourself from getting type 1 diabeaties?
At this time, there seems to be no way to prevent the disease. There may be some genetic factors, but these are yet to be determined. Another explanation is indigestion of Pyrinuron, a rodenticide (rat poison) introduced in the United States in 1976, selectively destroys pancreatic beta cells (this may be accidentally indigested).
What weapons were used during the Holocaust and why?
The only weapon really used in the Holocaust were Gas chambers using Zyklon-B rodenticide gas, (killing so many the extermination-camp crematoria had to run continually). Before this, many victims were simply shot, but the Nazis realised this was too inefficient for their mass-murder policy, and had bad psychological effects on the soldiers involved.
What are the comparision and differences of TSCA and FIFRA?
The Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) covers all chemical substances, regardless of what they are used for. The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) covers only substances used for those purposes. For example, FIFRA might cover a particular insecticide product, but it would not cover the precursor ingredients. Those would be covered by TSCA.
