an organic compound of the carbamate group: used as an insecticide, esp to treat head lice
carbaryl in American English
(ˈkɑːrbərɪl)
noun
a colorless, crystalline solid, C12H11NO2, moderately soluble in acetone, slightly soluble in water, less toxic than DDT, used as a contact insecticide and parasiticide
Word origin
[1960–65; b. carbamate and aryl]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Pap test, bicycle kick, power play, tag question, zip code
Examples of 'carbaryl' in a sentence
carbaryl
Ninety-one (40.4%) samples were positive to carbaryl and four samples (1.7%) were positive to permethrin.
Marianna Marangi, Vincenzo Morelli, Sandra Pati, Antonio Camarda, Maria Assunta Cafiero,Annunziata Giangaspero 2012, 'Acaricide Residues in Laying Hens Naturally Infested by Red Mite Dermanyssus gallinae',PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0031795. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The enzyme was then exposed to pesticides, including tebuconazole, propoxur, carbaryl, carbofuran, simazine and atrazine.
Ercan Soydan, Ahmet Güler, Selim Bıyık, Murat Şentürk, Claudiu T. Supuran, Deniz Ekinci 2017, 'Carbonic anhydrase from Apis mellifera: purification and inhibition by pesticides',Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14756366.2016.1232255. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This study investigated the adsorption potential of carbaryl onto alluvial soil.
Naba Kumar Mondal, Soumya Chattoraj, Bikash Sadhukhan, Biswajit Das 2013, 'Evaluation of carbaryl sorption in alluvial soil', Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)http://rdo.psu.ac.th/sjstweb/journal/35-6/35-6-13.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Some authors say that carbaryl may cause russeting on apples.
ANÍSIO PEDRO CAMILO, FREDERICO DENARDI 2001, 'EFEITO DO CARBARYL SOBRE O 'RUSSETING' DA MAÇÃ (MALUS DOMESTICA BORKH.), CULTIVARES'GALA', 'FUJI' E 'GOLDEN DELICIOUS' EFFECT OF CARBARYL ON RUSSETING OF APPLE (Malusdomestica Borkh.), CULTIVARS 'GALA', 'FUJI' AND 'GOLDEN DELICIOUS'', Revista Brasileira de Fruticulturahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-29452001000300027. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Acetone successfully desorbed carbaryl with a 99.8% elution efficiency.
M. Sathishkumar, J.G. Choi, C.S. Ku, K. Vijayaraghavan, A.R. Binupriya, S.E. Yun 2008, 'Carbaryl Sorption by Porogen-Treated Banana Pith Carbon', Adsorption Science & Technologyhttps://doi.org/10.1260/026361708788251367. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Carbaryl, fenitrothion, and methidathion caused 100% mortality of larvae.
Alexandre Pinho de Moura, Geraldo Andrade Carvalho, Luciano Veiga Cosme, Eduardo Alves,Marcos Botton, Patrícia Sobral Silva 2011, 'Toxicological and ultrastructural analysis of the impact of pesticides used in temperatefruit crops on two populations of Chrysoperla externa (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae) Análisestoxicológica e ultra-estrutural do impacto de agrotóxicos usados no cultivo de frutíferasde clima temperado sobre duas populações de Chrysoperla externa (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae)',Revista Brasileira de Entomologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262011000300016. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The best results were obtained after treatment with carbaryl at cone.
Alina Basak, Bogusława Niezborała, Barbara Cisek 2013, 'Apple fruitlet thinning of Golden Delicious trees', Acta Agrobotanicahttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/aa/article/view/2036. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Urea at 50 ppm had toxicity reducing effect with carbaryl or carbofuran.
Padhy Rabindra N., Nayak Nabakishore, Rath Shakti 2014, 'Antagonism at combined effects of chemical fertilizers and carbamate insecticideson the rice-field N2-fixing cyanobacterium Cylindrospermum sp. in vitro', Interdisciplinary Toxicologyhttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/intox.2014.7.issue-1/intox-2014-0001/intox-2014-0001.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Carbaryl and trichlorfon caused mortality of treated pupae in both studied populations.
Alexandre Pinho de Moura, Geraldo Andrade Carvalho, Olinto Lasmar, Valéria FonsecaMoscardini, Denise Tourino Rezende 2009, 'Efeitos da aplicação de agrotóxicos utilizados na produção integrada de maçã sobrepupas de Chrysoperla externa Effects of pesticides application used in integratedapple production on Chrysoperla externa pupae', Ciência Ruralhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782009000800003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Carbaryl, fenitrothion, and methidathion caused 100% mortality of first- and second-instarlarvae.
Alexandre P Moura, Geraldo A Carvalho, Marcos Botton 2012, 'Residual Effect of Pesticides used in Integrated Apple Production on Chrysoperlaexterna(Hagen) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) Larvae Efecto Residual de los Pesticidas utilizadosen la Producción integrada de Manzanas en las Larvas de Chrysoperla externa (Hagen)(Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)', Chilean Journal of Agricultural Researchhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-58392012000200009. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)