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 Alar Summary
503 words, approx. 2 pages Alar is the trade name for the chemical compound daminozide, manufactured by the Uniroyal Chemical Company. The compound has been used since 1968 to keep apples from falling off trees before they are ripe and to keep them red and firm during storage.... summary from source:
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Daminozide (trade name Alar, Kylar, B-NINE, DMASA, SADH, B 995, and others) is a plant growth regulator, a chemical sprayed on fruit to regulate their growth, make their harvest easier, and enhance their color. It was primarily used on apples, and was... 
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 Science News Daminozide: now you see it....
03/11/1989: 361 words, approx. 1 pages Daminozide: Now you see it... Since EPA first proposed banning daminozide in 1985 (SN: 9/7/85, p.149), farmers have been encouraged to abandon use of this popular plant-growth regulator. The chemical, known to cause cancers in animals, keeps apples from prematurely falling from trees... summary from source:
Science News EPA plans to ban carcinogen daminozide.
09/07/1985: 820 words, approx. 3 pages Lifetime exposure to an agricultural chemical used widely on apples, peanuts and other produce could cause cancer in a large number of humans, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said last week. As a reslt, the agency will seek to ban daminozide. The chemical's...
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