rotenone

• Substância cristalina branca com ação inseticida, obtida das raízes de plantas do gênero Derris e do cube, usada em hortas domésticas e conhecida por sua baixa toxicidade para mamíferos.

A white crystalline insecticide derived from the roots of derris and cube plants, used in home gardens and noted for its low toxicity to mammals.

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   A white crystalline compound extracted from the roots of certain plants (like derris and cube), used as an insecticide with low toxicity to mammals.

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   • Rotenone is commonly used in organic gardening to control pests.
   • The gardener applied rotenone to protect the vegetables from aphids.
   • Studies show that rotenone has low toxicity for humans but is highly effective against insects.

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