Assessing endosulfan residues and farmer response post-ban in China's cotton regions

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Jan 31, 2024, 2:53 pm150 pts
Endosulfan, a broad-spectrum organochlorine pesticide, was widely used in agricultural sectors, including cotton farming, due to its effectiveness against pests. However, due to its environmental persistence and potential health risks, its production and use have been banned in China since March 2019.

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