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A fumigant chemical used as an insecticide in stacks of dried fruit in boxes in packing sheds.
Ãâó: rubens.anu.edu.au/student.projects/wine/gdaglos.ht...
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| methyl bromide |
An ODS used as a fumigant -- on soils, commodities and in quarantine. This chemical contains carbon, hydrogen and bromine. Its atmospheric lifetime is 2 years. Methyl bromide is also a by-product of low-temperature biomass burning. The Montreal Protocol limits production and consumption of methyl bromide in non-Article 5 countries beginning January 1995 at levels produced and consumed in 1991. There are no restrictions in Article 5 countries.
Ãâó: archive.greenpeace.org/ozone/chlorine/6chlor.html
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