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The pesticide manual provides much information on pesticides. [6] [7] Many of the insecticides in the list are not in use. The developer of a pesticide applies for a common name when they intend to sell it, but some nevertheless do not reach the market. Many insecticides have been banned or otherwise withdrawn from the market over the decades.
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.
The China–Russia border ends when it reaches the Tumen River, which is the northern border of North Korea. The end point of the China–Russia border, and the China–North Korea–Russia tripoint , at ( 42°25′N 130°36′E / 42.417°N 130.600°E / 42.417; 130.600 ), is located only a few kilometers before the river flows into ...
Map including the Afghanistan–China border. The Afghanistan–China border is a 92-kilometre-long (57 mi) [1] boundary between Afghanistan and China, beginning at the tripoint of both countries with the Pakistan's federally administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, following the watershed along the Mustagh Range, and ending at the tripoint with Tajikistan.
In 2012, Russia agrees to write off 90% of North Korea’s estimated $11 billion debt. 2016-2017 — Kim Jong Un accelerates the North's nuclear and missile tests.
Herbicidal warfare is the use of substances primarily designed to destroy the plant-based ecosystem of an area. Although herbicidal warfare use chemical substances, its main purpose is to disrupt agricultural food production and/or to destroy plants which provide cover or concealment to the enemy, not to asphyxiate or poison humans and/or destroy human-made structures.
Map of the North Korea-USSR border, now the North Korea-Russia border. The border between the Russian Empire and the Joseon, then a tributary state of the Qing dynasty, was established by the Convention of Peking in November 1860. [2] Under the agreement, the Qing dynasty ceded territories east of the Ussuri River to the Russians.
China criticized the U.S. decision to add multiple Chinese entities to its export control list in a bid to curb Russia’s access to U.S. weapons technology. ... China, 63 from Russia and 14 in ...