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What is being done about ddt?
nothing is begging done about ddt yet
What is currently being done regarding DDT?
They are trying to stop the spread of DDT
Explain why when DDT is used the numbers of mosquitoes first go down but then start increasing again?
When DDT is used, most of the mosquitoes are killed initially. However some develop a resistance and begin to repopulate.
Can DDT cause malaria?
No, DDT does not cause malaria. DDT is actually used to control the mosquito populations that spread malaria by killing the mosquitoes that carry the disease. Using DDT in a controlled and targeted manner can help reduce the incidence of malaria.
Why was DDT used in North America?
As a pesticide/insecticide.
What was the first man-made insecticide?
The first man-made insecticide was DDT, which was developed in 1939 by a Swiss chemist named Paul Hermann Müller. DDT was widely used to control insect pests during World War II and in agriculture until its harmful effects on the environment and human health were discovered.
What is DDT Disability?
DDT disability is a term used to refer to disabilities caused by exposure to DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) and its breakdown products. DDT was a widely used pesticide that has been linked to various health issues, including developmental delays, neurological disorders, and reproductive problems.
Is ddt still used now?
Yes, DDT is still being used in few countries as a pest control chemical for the agricultural field. Primarily, it is being used in countries of the Indian subcontinent and some agriculture-dependent countries of Asia. As traditional pest control chemical, DDT is not only used by farmers but also used by some professional pest control companies for pest treatment.
Why is ddt still used today even though it is harmful?
DDT is very efficient against mosquitoes.
How do you ddt somebody witheout hurting them?
One should not use DDT directly on another person. That will have serious side effects. If DDT is to be used, it should be used sparingly and only sprayed in places that mosquitos will congregrate.
Is DDT used in Croatia or Bulgaria?
not allowed
What promblems were caused by the persitence of DDT?
Abusive use of DDT is considered as a danger for life of animals and humans being toxic and hardly degradable.
