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Can all pesticides for apples be removed by rinsing the apples with water?
No
Why do they put pesticides on apples?
to stop insects eating them
Why don't organic apples have wormholes?
Some organic apples are sprayed with organicly permited pesticides like nicotine.
What is the difference between organic apples and non-organic apples?
Organic apples are grown without harmful chemicals and pesticides. Non organic apples are grown with those harmful chemicals.
Are there environmental concerns with gathering and using apples?
Some evironmental concerns from gathering apples are using pesticides and machinary that is harmful to the emvironment.
Why are some people allergic to apples when they are raw?
They are normally allergic to the pesticides sprayed on the apples skin, not the apples themselves. These people usually just peel the apple before eating it to avoid the skin.
What do apples with pesticide have in them to make them last longer?
The pesticides kill bacteria that eats/rots the apple.
What is the difference between organic apples and un-organic apples?
Organic apples aren't sprayed with pesticides/ herbicides, grown using chemical fertilizers in the soil, and are non-GMO (non genetically modified)
Are there any antibiotics used in pesticides?
what happens when pesticides and antibiotics are used and how does it related to evolution
How many pesticides are applied to conventionally grown apples?
depends where they are grown and for what market, the time of year, the veriety ect. also dont you care what KIND of pesticides you find rather then how many?
Are all apples waxed?
I too was searching for an answer.......This link provides.... http://www.usapple.org/consumers/wax.cfm
What pesticides are used to kill insect pests?
Pesticides are used to prevent, kill and repel pests. The pesticides used to kill insects are attractants, fumigants, insecticides, pheromones and repellents.
