Current Research on the Safety of Pyrethroids Used as Insecticides
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina54040061
Abstract: Pyrethroids are synthetic derivatives of natural pyrethrins extracted from Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium. They are 2250 times more toxic to insects than to vertebrates due to insects’ smaller size, lower body temperature and more sensitive sodium channels.… read more here.
Keywords: insects; alpha cypermethrin; safety pyrethroids; used insecticides ... See more keywords