-A liscence is required for the purcharse or application of Rotenone, and it is not available for general use.
-To poison fish with Rotenone South American First Nations peoples crushed up Jewel Vine and threw it into water sources, making fish become unable to inhalf oxygen through their gills. Following this, fish would come to the surface to get air, where they would then be speared.
-In World War Two Rotenone was used to kill lice in trenches.
-In the beginning of the 20th century rotenone was considered a non-toxic alternative to many other pesticides, but further research proved that it was more dangerous than was known.
-Rotenone is recrommended not to be used near Swine water sources, as they have some sensitivity to it.
-Rotenone is very expensive, ranging from 50$-80$ per gallon.
-Rotenone is not toxic to honey-bees.

No comments:
Post a Comment