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by Kushal Naharki | 19-08-2018 02:35
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Pesticide used status in Nepal
Chemical pesticide is used in Nepal only after 1950 decade. •1950s: DDT imported from USA by Ministry of Health •1954: MOAC used DDT for crop pest management •Average pesticide used in Nepal is 396 gram ai/ha (PPD, 2016), Vegetable: 1605 g ai/ha •Annual import of pesticide is 410 aiMT out of which Insecticide: 138 ton, Fungicide: 164ton, Weedicide: 101ton and others 7 ton •Pesticide used is lowest in far western development region while highest in central development region •In the central development region, Kavrepalanchokis the leading district followed by Dhading, Chitwan, Makawanpur, Sarlahi, Valley, Bara and Parsha Banned Pesticides in Nepal 1. DDT, 2. BHC3. Aldrin 4. Dialdrin 5. Endrin 6. Linden 7. Heptachlor 8. Mirex 9. Toxaphone 10. Chlordane 11. Phasmamidan 12. Organomercurychloride 13. Methyl parathion 14. Monochrotopos 15. Endosulfan(organochlorine)(From 2071/7/20, Banded after 2015) 16. Thimate(Phorate) (Organophosphate) 2015, July |
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8 Comments
Thank you @Mentor
Posted 22-08-2018 23:49
Such a well-organized and important list for all of us to get to know about it, thanks to Kushal!
Posted 22-08-2018 22:59
Thank you @Xilola
Posted 22-08-2018 14:25
Kushal..... look at all the names of pesticides. To tell the truth, i dont even know what they are(
Thank you for the great info)
Posted 22-08-2018 14:22
Thank you @Mentor
Posted 20-08-2018 16:54
Hello Kushal, thanks for the information about pesticides used in Nepal!
Posted 20-08-2018 16:13
Thank you @Bonface
Posted 19-08-2018 11:26
Short and straight to the point.
Posted 19-08-2018 03:50