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  2. Methamidophos - Wikipedia

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    Methamidophos, trade name "Monitor," is an organophosphate insecticide. Crops grown with the use of methamidophos include potatoes [ 1 ] and some Latin American rice. [ 2 ] Many nations have used methamidophos on crops, including developed nations such as Spain , United States , Japan , and Australia .

  3. Temefos - Wikipedia

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    Temefos or temephos (trade name Abate) is an organophosphate larvicide used to treat water infested with disease-carrying insects [2] including mosquitoes, midges, and black fly larvae. As with other organophosphates, temephos affects the central nervous system through inhibition of cholinesterase. In larvae, this results in death before ...

  4. Aldicarb - Wikipedia

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    Aldicarb is a carbamate insecticide which is the active substance in the pesticide Temik.It is effective against thrips, aphids, spider mites, lygus, fleahoppers, and leafminers, but is primarily used as a nematicide. [2]

  5. Philippine House Committee on Dangerous Drugs - Wikipedia

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    Party-list: Manuel Cabochan MAGDALO: Party-list: Leonardo Babasa Jr. PDP–Laban: Zamboanga del Sur: 2nd: Macnell M. Lusotan MARINO Party-list: Julienne Baronda NUP: Iloilo City: Lone: Members for the Minority Arnolfo Teves Jr. PDP–Laban: Negros Oriental: 3rd: Sergio Dagooc APEC: Party-list: Francisca Castro ACT TEACHERS: Party-list: Argel ...

  6. Acephate - Wikipedia

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    Acephate is an organophosphate foliar and soil insecticide of moderate persistence with residual systemic activity of about 10–15 days at the recommended use rate. It is used primarily for control of aphids, including resistant species, in vegetables (e.g. potatoes, carrots, greenhouse tomatoes, and lettuce) and in horticulture (e.g. on roses and greenhouse ornamentals).

  7. List of protected areas of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The first important legislation that formed the basis of the current system of national parks and protected areas in the Philippines is Act No. 648, enacted in 1903 by the Philippine Commission. This act authorized the civil governor to "reserve for civil public purposes, and from sale or settlement, any part of the public domain not ...

  8. Illegal drug trade in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency discovered the production of "fly high", after a raid on a condominium unit in Makati. [20] The effects of use of fly high includes sleeplessness, loss of appetite, and high libido. [21] In May 2019, 39 bricks of cocaine valued at around 4 million were found by fishermen in the Philippines.

  9. List of natural parks of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In the Philippines, Natural Parks as defined by law are relatively large areas not materially altered by human activity. The extraction of natural resources is not allowed in these areas and they are maintained to protect outstanding natural and scenic areas of national or international significance for scientific, educational, and recreational ...