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Biological properties of Sumithion

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Part of the book series: Single Pesticide Volume: Sumithion ((RECT,volume 60))

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Sumithion is not a systemic but a contact insecticide which is absorbed in part by plant tissues.

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Hattori, J., Oizumi, K., Sato, Y., Tsuda, K., Abe, T., Harada, M. (1976). Biological properties of Sumithion. In: Gunther, F.A. (eds) Residue Reviews. Single Pesticide Volume: Sumithion, vol 60. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9380-1_4

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