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DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is banned in many countries due to its harmful environmental and health effects. It is not recommended to buy or use DDT powder as safer alternatives are available for pest control.

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Can you use ddt powder to kill head lice?

DDT is very efficient but not recommended because of his high toxicity.


Why is ddt still used today even though it is harmful?

DDT is very efficient against mosquitoes.


Where can i find the ddt powder in atlanta?

DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a pesticide that has been banned in the United States since 1972 due to its environmental and health impacts. As a result, you will not find DDT powder available for purchase in Atlanta or anywhere in the U.S. If you are looking for alternatives for pest control, consider visiting local gardening or home improvement stores for safe and approved products.


What does DDT look like?

DDT is a white, crystalline powder that has no smell or taste. It was historically used as a pesticide, but its toxic effects on the environment and wildlife led to its banning in many countries.


Why is DDT still a controversial issue?

Because DDT is a very efficient insecticide but also is toxic for other organisms.


Why was DDT still getting into chickens over 20 years after it was banned?

DDt is still getting into chickens after 20 years because it is still in the soil. it was banned due to the health problems it caused.


Is DDT illegal?

The use of DDT was banned in the USA in 1973 although it is still in use in some other parts of the world


Why was DDT still getting into chickens 20 years after it was banned?

DDT is degraded slowly and therefore it remains in the environment long time.


Why do some countries still use DDT?

It's a cheap way to control mosquitoes in undeveloped areas. Mosquitoes are the vectors for malaria and DDT is effective in controlling the population. India, China, and N. Korea still produce and export DDT however agricultural use is banned by the 2004 Stockholm Convention. India and N. Korea may still use DDT on crops.


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