[MassChestnutOrchards] Recent Roundup research

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The LD50  is about 27000 compare that to asprin .
Guy 






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From: Yvonne Federowicz <Yvonne_Federowicz at brown.edu>
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Sent: Fri, Jan 8, 2010 1:12 pm
Subject: Re: [MassChestnutOrchards] Recent Roundup research


I found blog pages saying that Australia has banned Glyphosphate "near"
ater.  Denmark seems to have banned it completely, and there is discussion
hat the EU and Argentina might ban it.  It's hard to evaluate the truth of
ome of the blog sources I found online though.
The EPA is apparently starting screening of Glyphosphate for endocrine
isruption:
http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/pubs/final_list_frn_041509.pdf
discussed at: 
ttp://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address
115x193628)

n 1/8/10 1:03 PM, "Fred Hebard" <Fred at acf.org> wrote:
> This site appears to be selling it at present:
 
 http://www.scottsaustralia.com.au/Roundup
 
 Fred
 
 Frederick V. Hebard, PhD
 Staff Pathologist, Meadowview Research Farms
 American Chestnut Foundation
 14005 Glenbrook Ave.
 Meadowview, VA 24361
 
 Email: Fred at acf.org
 Web: http://www.acffarms.org
 Phone: (276) 944-4631
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 On Jan 8, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Brian A Pistolese wrote:
 
> 
> I'm fairly certain that the use of 'Roundup' has been banned in
> Australia.
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