Table 5 Ten most frequent active ingredients reported as used, stored and associated with poisoning among coffee and vegetable farmers in Arumeru district
(a) Used | (b) Stored | (c) Associated with poisoning |
|---|---|---|
Endosulfan | Endosulfan | Endosulfan |
Lambda cyhalothrin | Lambda cyhalothrin | Lambda cyhalothrin |
Chlorpyrifos | Chlorpyrifos | Chlorpyrifos |
Mancozeb | Mancozeb | Mancozeb |
Cypermethrin | Cypermethrin | Cypermethrin |
Profenofos | Profenofos | Profenofos |
Abamectin | Abamectin | Abamectin |
Copper fungicide | Copper fungicide | Malathion |
Triadimefon | Amitraz | Triadimenol |
Propineb | Chlorothalonil | Chlorothalonil |