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  • noun A broad-spectrum insecticide that disrupts the insect's central nervous system

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Examples

  • Another solution targets rodents using bait boxes that contain fipronil, the same ingredient in Frontline, a tick repellent for dogs and cats.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • However, owing to the harmful effect of fipronil on shellfishes and bees, the Chinese government has restricted the use of fipronil in China since 1 October 2009.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • The background and regulation details of the restriction on the use of fipronil in

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • In addition, in order to capture the market share, some fipronil producers also have entered the animal health segment and built fipronil production lines in South America.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • Market trend of and impact on fipronil industry from the restriction on the use of fipronil

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • However, currently, some fipronil producers still have no production license and these producers can evade the government's market supervision through changing the name of fipronil, thus, a small amount of fipronil is still used on rice.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • The development and technology level of Chinese fipronil industry.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • On the basis of the first edition, the second edition highlights the policy implementation effects about the restriction on the use of fipronil, the change situation of its production and consumption structure, the forecast of its production, consumption and exports in the next five years, and market risks and opportunities for investing in fipronil, etc.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • Responses from every fipronil producers and their plan consequent to the restriction on the use of fipronil in China

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • It is known that, after Bayer's fipronil patent expired, attracted by promising market and fat profit, more domestic companies took part in fipronil production, and most of them have on production licenses.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

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