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Factors determining homotoxic overload<br />

• Agrochemicals<br />

• Agricultural pests are being controlled with pesticides that did<br />

not exist prior to 1940.<br />

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In agriculture lots <strong>of</strong> pesticides and insecticides are used. They end up in plants<br />

and soil. Even if maximum levels are set there are no effect studies on long term<br />

intake <strong>of</strong> repeated minor dosages.<br />

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