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- noun The
fungicide andbird repellent tetramethylthiuram disulfide.
Etymologies
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Pesticides containing thiram must contain a special warning label, the EPA ruled.
Beverly Bell: Haitian Farmers Commit to Burning Monsanto Hybrid Seeds 2010
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Pesticides containing thiram must contain a special warning label, the EPA ruled.
Beverly Bell: Haitian Farmers Commit to Burning Monsanto Hybrid Seeds 2010
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The common fungicide thiram (Tetramethylthiuramdisulphide) is generally applied as a seed coating to repel birds.
1 Introduction 1981
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Control of seed-borne fungi: Many fungi are carried on or in the seed coat, and seed treatment with conventional fungicides like Arasan (thiram) and Captan (Orthocide) will control them.
Chapter 10 1981
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Control: Use good quality seed, free of molds and damage, that has been treated with a fungicide like Captan or Arasan (thiram) for protection during germination.
Chapter 10 1981
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Treatment of seed with endrin, thiram, and a coloring agent is only a minor cost in the operation.
1 Introduction 1981
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Endrin has often been used to repel rodents and kill insects, and thiram or anthraquinone to repel birds.
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TSA, thiram, disalfiram and monensin (are) identified as cancer selective compounds inhibiting VCaP cell growth at nanomolar concentrations.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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Dithiocarbomate fungicides (eg mancozeb, maneb, thiram) are severe central nervous system toxicant, carcinogen, and endocrine disruptors; also causing sterility and birth defects, and affecting liver, kidney and respiratory and cardiac, systems.
ScreenTalk 2009
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Dithiocarbomate fungicides (eg mancozeb, maneb, thiram) are severe central nervous system toxicant, carcinogen, and endocrine disruptors; also causing sterility and birth defects, and affecting liver, kidney and respiratory and cardiac, systems.
ScreenTalk 2009
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