Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2014. French scientists from the University of Caen have revealed one more layer of the myth behind so-called “inert” ingredients in pesticides, concluding that pesticide risk assessments that focus exclusively on active ingredients substantially underestimate the potential hazards of the product as a whole. The findings in Major pesticides are more toxic to human cells than their declared active principlesindicate that inert ingredients in pesticides can magnify the effects of active…






