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  • noun toxicology A highly lethal anticoagulant poison used as a rodenticide.

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Examples

  • What happens to the active ingredients in brodifacoum after the pellet breaks down into the soil?

    Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge Maggie Sergio 2011

  • The d-Con sold at Frager's contains brodifacoum, one of four chemicals that the EPA said it would ban for "residential consumers."

    EPA to Ban Some Rat Poisons Ryan Tracy 2011

  • Simply inserting the word "conservation" in the pesticide label and slightly watering down the percentage of the active ingredient, brodifacoum, does not make this rodenticide safe for wildlife, nor will it make it any less persistent.

    Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge Maggie Sergio 2011

  • Simply inserting the word "conservation" in the pesticide label and slightly watering down the percentage of the active ingredient, brodifacoum, does not make this rodenticide safe for wildlife, nor will it make it any less persistent.

    Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge Maggie Sergio 2011

  • About a week and half ago it came to my attention that US Fish & Wildlife Service is considering the aerial spraying of one of the most deadly poisons to wildlife, brodifacoum, as part of the South Farallon Islands Non-native Mouse Eradication project.

    Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge Maggie Sergio 2011

  • What happens to the active ingredients in brodifacoum after the pellet breaks down into the soil?

    Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge Maggie Sergio 2011

  • The d-Con sold at Frager's contains brodifacoum, one of four chemicals that the EPA said it would ban for "residential consumers."

    EPA to Ban Some Rat Poisons Ryan Tracy 2011

  • The pesticide contains 61 times the allowed concentration of brodifacoum, a legal anticoagulant that kills rats by causing them to bleed internally.

    12 Charged With Sales of Illegal Pesticides Pervaiz Shallwani 2011

  • About a week and half ago it came to my attention that US Fish & Wildlife Service is considering the aerial spraying of one of the most deadly poisons to wildlife, brodifacoum, as part of the South Farallon Islands Non-native Mouse Eradication project.

    Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge Maggie Sergio 2011

  • About a week and half ago it came to my attention that US Fish & Wildlife Service is considering the aerial spraying of one of the most deadly poisons to wildlife, brodifacoum, as part of the South Farallon Islands Non-native Mouse Eradication project.

    Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge Maggie Sergio 2011

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