Biochemistry
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Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 32, Problem 19P
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The ecological consequences of chronic malathion application to cotton fields needs to be explained.
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Within the chemical family, malathion is recognized as organophosphates. It is an insecticide. Products which contain malathion are utilized outside to regulate the broad range of insects within agriculture and homes.
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