pesticide poisoning

Pesticides refer to drugs used to eliminate and control pests, pathogens, rodents, weeds, and other harmful animals and plants that damage crops, as well as to regulate plant growth. According to their use, they can be classified into insecticides, acaricides, nematicides, molluscicides, rodenticides, herbicides, defoliants, and plant growth regulators. Pesticides are widely used, among which insecticides have the most varieties and the largest usage. Currently, the top four insecticides used in China are organophosphates, organochlorines, chlordimeform, and carbamates.