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Mirex: I. An overview. II. An abstracted literature collection, 1947--1976

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7137327

Mirex, a chlorinated insecticide, is the active ingredient in bait used to control the imported fire ant (Solenopsis sp.). A total of 325 abstracted literature references is presented for the period 1947 to 1976 on the toxicity and environmental distribution of mirex. (CH)

Research Organization:
Toxicology Information Response Center, Oak Ridge, Tenn. (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-26
OSTI ID:
7137327
Report Number(s):
ORNL/TIRC-76/4
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English