Table 2.
Pesticide | Common Name | Chemical Class | IARC | US EPA | WHO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fungicides | Mancozeb | Dithiocarbamate | NL | B | U |
Carbendazim | Benzimidazole | NL | C | U | |
Metalaxyl | Benzenoid | NL | E | II | |
Benomyl | Benzimidazole | NL | C | U | |
Tebuconazole | Triazole | NL | C | II | |
Trifloxystrobin | Strobilurin | NL | Not Likely | U | |
Insecticides | Abamectin | Macrocyclic Lactone | NL | E | NL |
Diazinon | Organophosphate | 2A | Not likely | II | |
Imidacloprid | Chloronicotinyl | NL | E | II | |
Thiamethoxam | Neonicotinoid | NL | Not likely | NL | |
Pyridaben | Pyridazinone | NL | E | II | |
Fenpyroximate | Pyrazole | NL | Not likely | II | |
Deltamethrin | Pyrethroid ester | 3 | Not Likely | II | |
Thiacloprid | Neonicotinoid | NL | Likely | II |
IARC (2017) classification: 2A—probably carcinogenic to humans; 3—not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans. US EPA (2016) classification: B—probable human carcinogen; C—possible human carcinogen; E—evidence of non-carcinogenicity for humans. WHO (2009) classification: II—moderately hazardous; U—unlikely to present acute hazard in normal use. NL: not listed.