ON THE TOXICITY OF "SIMAZIN", A HERBICIDE PREPARATION

Abstract

Conclusions: Simazin is a mildly toxic substance; the danger of acute poisoning by it is not great. Simazin is capable of exerting a toxic effect when taken through the organs of the respiratory and digestive tracts. Its effect on the skin does not present a serious hazard. Simazin possesses a comparatively weak capability for accumulation. From a hygienic point of view this herbicide may be used in agriculture.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0617074

Entities

People

  • A. V. Kovalenko
  • V. V. Svyatoslavova

Organizations

  • United States Army Biological Warfare Laboratories

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abdomen
  • Agriculture
  • Animals
  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • Blood
  • Body Weight
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Heart
  • Hemorrhage
  • Herbicides
  • High Temperature
  • Laboratory Animals
  • Melting Point
  • Nervous System
  • Organic Solvents
  • Scientific Research
  • Toxicity

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences

Readers

  • Educational Psychology
  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology