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Halosulfuron-methyl
General Information
- Product Names:
F2636 (FMC) formulated with Carfentrazone-ethyl
Permit (Canyon) formulated with Theifensulfuron-methyl
Sedgehammer (Canyon)
Tribute (Bayer) formulated with Theinecarbazone-methyl
Prosedge (Nufarm)
Sandea (Canyon)
Sempra (Canyon)
- Chemical Class: Sulfonyl urea herbicide
- Uses: tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, cucurbits
- Alternatives: Organic agriculture
- Beyond Pesticides rating:
Health and Environmental Effects
- Cancer: Not documented
- Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
- Reproductive Effects: Not documented
- Neurotoxicity: Not documented
- Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
- Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes ()
- Birth/Developmental: Yes ()
- Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
- Potential Leacher: Not documented
- Toxic to Birds: Not documented
- Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
- Toxic to Bees: Not documented
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