Concept information
Preferred term
Malathion
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Carbafos
- Carbofos
- Carbophos
- Karbofos
Note
- for use to kill or control insects, use no qualifiers on the insecticide or the insect; appropriate qualifiers may be used when other aspects of the insecticide are discussed such as the effect on a physiologic process or behavioral aspect of the insect; for poisoning, coordinate with ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING
Scope note
- A wide spectrum aliphatic organophosphate insecticide widely used for both domestic and commercial agricultural purposes.
History note
- 72
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008294
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