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In a message dated 2/19/01 11:06:50 PM Central Standard Time,
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> Paraquat is an herbicide
> that (I think) is banned in the U.S., but may still be in use in the U.K.,
> among commonwealth nations and especially in the developing world.
>

Paraquat (a very toxic herbicide) is manufactured by Syngenta (formerly
Zeneca) under trade names Gramoxone Extra and Gramoxone Max.  Perfectly legal
and widely used in US.

Regards,
Matt Higdon
mid-MO, mid USA
spring's right around the corner!

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