Defensivos agrícolas aprovados em 2019 e seus malefícios

Abstract

Brazil has always been a country focused on agriculture with production surpluses destined for the foreign market. Its production, export and use of pesticides has been increasing significantly every year. This work has its central theme the recently released pesticides by the current government, the gathering of information on their toxicological classification and its impacts on worker’s health and the environment. There are 51 new pesticides that were released in 07/22/2019: 7 new in the country, 28 toxic, 17 extremely toxic, 5 low toxic and 1 highly toxic. In total are 266 since the beginning of the year.