GyanGramIn India, the use of carbofuran, methyl parathion, phorate and triazophos is viewed with apprehension. These…
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In India, the use of carbofuran, methyl parathion, phorate and triazophos is viewed with apprehension. These chemicals are used as
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• Carbofuran, methyl parathion, phorate, and triazophos are highly toxic organophosphate and carbamate pesticides used in agriculture.
• Kerala banned several in 2019 to promote organic farming due to their extreme toxicity to humans, birds, and aquatic life.
• Wrong options are incorrect: they are not used as preservatives, ripening agents, or cosmetics.
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