| Currently, the largest volume organic bromine product is methyl bromide, a fumigant. |
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| But one such fumigant, methyl bromide, is scheduled for complete phaseout by 2005 because of environmental concerns. |
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| Some 50 packages of the highly toxic fumigant magnesium phosphide washed up in April after a spill near the Poor Knights Islands. |
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| In addition, ethylene bromide's use as a soil fumigant for agriculture has been disallowed in the United States. |
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| This greatly limited the impact of fumigant issues, and, more importantly, the delays related to container shipping through Prince Rupert. |
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| The authors of this paper felt that methyl iodide could directly replace methyl bromide as a soil fumigant. |
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| For use as a fumigant, methyl bromide often is mixed with chloropicrin, which serves as a warning agent because of its intense odour. |
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| When applied to properly prepared soil, the liquid is converted into a gaseous fumigant. |
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| After sufficient interval of time, the fumigant dissipates leaving the soil ready for planting. |
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| Vapam HL, with the active ingredient metam sodium, is a very effective soil fumigant used as a soil treatment before planting. |
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| The use of marker pens containing organic solvents should be avoided for labelling bags containing samples to be analysed for fumigant residues. |
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| It is a stomach and contact insecticide with no systemic or fumigant effect. |
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| Phosphine has been used for more than 80 years as a fumigant to control stored-product pests. |
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| Comparing fumigant retention of polyethylene mulches for nutsedge control in Florida spodosols. |
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| If residual fumigant concentrations are high after tarp cutting, planting time may need to be delayed to avoid phytotoxicity to roots. |
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| Restricted use as a fumigant for certain crafts. |
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| Every ship carrying grain which is under fumigation shall declare to the nearest traffic control centre the nature of the fumigant, its properties and cargo holds affected. |
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| The next most important bromine compound is methyl bromide, which is used as a fumigant, sometimes as a fire extinguisher, and for further syntheses. |
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| However the experience quoted in paragraphs 3 and 4 shows that even ventilation does not guarantee that such a unit is free of harmful concentrations of fumigant. |
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| If fumes become unpleasant during treatment, apply more water to seal the fumes into the soil where they should be confined to achieve maximum fumigant benefit. |
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| Significantly, government officials attending the meeting agreed to take the first steps in closing the loophole to end unlimited use of the agricultural fumigant methyl bromide. |
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| This depends individually on the way of fumigation and the fumigant used. |
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| The gas condition must be considered as preliminary due to the possible risk of fumigant escaping slowly out of packages during a long lasting transport. |
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| Vapam HL is the leading soil fumigant on the market and its new formulation is an important time-saver in the busy pre-planting or pre-seeding timeframe. |
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| From 1993 to date, the majority of the funds under EC's Bilateral Program have been concentrated on the refrigeration sector, followed by the halon and fumigant sectors. |
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| The Russian Federation was reported to be a major user of HCBD as a fumigant for treating grapes, but it is unclear whether HCBD was still used for this purpose. |
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