Dossier
paraquat dichloride
Coverage of paraquat dichloride in the Nexus archive.
- Centre bans paraquat dichloride, a herbicide linked to thousands of self-harm, homicide and accidental deaths
India has banned paraquat dichloride, a toxic herbicide linked to thousands of self-harm, homicide, and accidental deaths. Over 70 countries have already prohibited the substance, which has no known antidote.