herbicide

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Monsanto developed the herbicide, as well as crop seeds genetically engineered to withstand it.

From The Wall Street Journal

Marrero said he had observed an uptick in cases in late summer and early autumn — forestry spraying season — and he zeroed in on a controversial herbicide called glyphosate.

From BBC

The fifth substance, glufosinate, is an herbicide widely used on potatoes.

From Barron's

The chemicals shown to damage gut bacteria include pesticides such as herbicides and insecticides commonly applied to crops.

From Science Daily

"This is believed to be tied to pesticides and herbicides in food, but also to microplastics," he says.

From Science Daily