Association between increasing agricultural use of 2,4-D and population biomarkers of exposure: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2014

• Main Authors: Marlaina S. Freisthler (Author), C. Rebecca Robbins (Author), Charles M. Benbrook (Author), Heather A. Young (Author), David M. Haas (Author), Paul D. Winchester (Author), Melissa J. Perry (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) is one of the most extensively used herbicides in the United States. In 2012, 2,4-D was the most widely used herbicide in non-agricultural settings and the fifth most heavily applied pesticide in the US agricultural sector. The objective of...