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How to use the word herbicides in a Sentence?

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The decision to remove herbicides containing glyphosate from the list of plant protection chemicals permitted for use in Vietnam is in accordance with the current law, international regulations and in line with Vietnam's socio-economic conditions.

Hoang Trung

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This verdict does not change the weight of over four decades of extensive science and the conclusions of regulators worldwide that support the safety of our glyphosate-based herbicides and that they are not carcinogenic.

Bayer AG

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Glyphosate-based herbicides, including Roundup-brand formulated products with surfactants, all have a long history of safe use and do not pose any unreasonable risk to human health when used according to label directions, the safety of each labeled use of a pesticide formulation must be evaluated and approved by regulatory authorities before it is authorized for sale.

Charla Lord

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Because we're now giving the grower an order of magnitude reduction in the amount of herbicide they're using, all of a sudden these more expensive, exotic herbicides are now in play again, they've actually devoted resources to looking through their backlog, kind of cutting room floor, and rethinking these different materials with our machine in mind.

Willy Pell

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

A lot of the technology is already available. It's just a question of packaging it together at the right cost for the farmers, if you can reduce herbicides by the factor of 10 it becomes very compelling for the farmer in terms of productivity. It's also eco friendly and that's clearly going to be very popular, if not compulsory, at some stage.

Richard Lightbound

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If you can reduce herbicides by the factor of 10 it becomes very compelling for the farmer in terms of productivity. It's also eco friendly and that's clearly going to be very popular, if not compulsory, at some stage.

Richard Lightbound

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This targeted dispense technology has the potential to dramatically reduce the amount of pesticides and herbicides that we apply to crops today; potentially by up to 99 percent. It does this by selectively targeting only weeds and infestations in a whole field, so that healthy crop and soil doesn't have pesticide applied to it. Through that we can massively reduce both cost and environmental impact.

Niall Mottram

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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