Citations:pesticide

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English citations of pesticide

  • 1995, William Olkowski, The Gardener's Guide to Common-sense Pest Control →ISBN, page 77:
    The only elemental inorganic pesticides still in wide use today are arsenic, boron, copper and sulfur. [] Sulfur is used as a pesticide both in its elemental form and as an important component of other pesticide compounds.
  • 2014, Engineering Genesis: Ethics of Genetic Engineering →ISBN, page 47:
    However, in field trials, this weakened version of the virus proved much less effective as a pesticide than the wild type.