Prioritization of Insecticide for Monitoring in Prasae River Area

Authors

  • Saowanee Sematong Institute of Health Research, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330
  • Kalaya Zapuang Institute of Health Research, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330
  • Malinee Kitkumthorn Faculty of Veterinary Science Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330
  • Somchai Issaravanich Institute of Health Research, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330
  • Yongyuth Sookkaseam Glang District Agricultural Extension office, Rayong 21110

Keywords:

pesticide, Prasae River area

Abstract

Prioritization of 7 insecticides used around Pra-Sae river area (Cypermethrin, Methomyl, Carbaryl, Chlorpyrifos, Parathion-methyl, Methamidophos, and Endosulfan) was based on yearly usage, toxicities in aquatic animals and mammals, impacts on environment, including the opinions from the toxicological and ecological specialists. The priority for monitoring of these insecticides was 1) Cypermethrin, Chlorpyrifos and Endosulfan 2) Methomyl 3) Parathion-methyl and Carbaryl 4) Methamidofos.

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Published

2018-11-08

How to Cite

Sematong, S., Zapuang, K., Kitkumthorn, M., Issaravanich, S., & Sookkaseam, Y. (2018). Prioritization of Insecticide for Monitoring in Prasae River Area. Journal of Health Research, 21(2), 181–183. Retrieved from https://he01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jhealthres/article/view/154116

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 2: April-June 2007

Section

SHORT REPORT