Table 2

Pesticides used in more than 10% of the Greenhouses.

Pesticide
n and (%) of greenhouses

Insecticides

Pirimicarb
26 (87)
Methomyl
14 (47)
Deltamethrin
14 (47)
Endosulfan
12 (40)
Chlorpyrifos
9 (30)
Buprofezin
9 (30)
Dienochlor
8 (27)
Fenpropathrin
7 (23)
Alphacypermethrin
6 (20)
Amitraz
4 (13)
Fungicides

Benomyl
16 (53)
Iprodione
16 (53)
Chlorothalonil
13 (43)
Carbendazim
8 (27)
Vinclozolin
8 (27)
Thiram
4 (13)
Growth regulators

Chlormequat chloride
23 (77)
Daminozide
17 (57)
Paclobutrazol
12 (40)

Toft et al. Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2006 5:32   doi:10.1186/1476-069X-5-32