atrazine is thought to cause cancer and is banned in some European countries.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

While atrazine is coming to the forefront why is a more ubiquitous poison being hidden by EPA and DEQ?.    From Wordnik.com.  [How much atrazine, from forest to faucet? (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

The word atrazine appears nowhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sandra Steingraber: Escape from the Heartland - Atrazine, Susan G. Komen, and KFC] Reference

Some herbicides like atrazine are effective either way.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

What happens to atrazine when it enters the environment?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

DAN CHARLES: Farmers have been using atrazine for 50 years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

Some atrazine may enter the air after it is applied to the soil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

CHARLES: But why would atrazine residues lead to more flatworms?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

It turned out the atrazine set off an ecological chain reaction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

This is not the first time Ellison has tried to outlaw atrazine.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.S. Congressman Renews Attempts to Ban Controversial Herbicide Atrazine] Reference

CHARLES: And some of the tanks were dosed with a bit of atrazine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

Many other herbicides like atrazine have a partial systemic action.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

As more sites are evaluated, the sites at which atrazine is found may increase.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

If you are exposed to atrazine, many factors determine whether you'll be harmed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

This public health statement tells you about atrazine and the effects of exposure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

Pure atrazine-an odorless, white powder-is not very volatile, reactive, or flammable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

Some of the trade names of atrazine are Aatrex®, Aatram®, Atratol®, and Gesaprim®.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

But now, another group of scientists is saying atrazine may hurt frogs in a different way.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

While it is applied to many crops, atrazine has not been detected readily in food samples.    From Wordnik.com.  [Atrazine in the environment] Reference

Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators exposed to atrazine in the Agricultural Health Study.    From Wordnik.com.  [Atrazine in the environment] Reference

For it to be active, atrazine needs to dissolve in water and enter the plants through their roots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

People may be exposed to atrazine if they come in direct contact with dirt that has atrazine in it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Atrazine in the environment] Reference

However, in most cases, atrazine will be broken down in the soil over a period of one growing season.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

Some atrazine may migrate from the upper soil surface to deeper soil layers and enter the groundwater.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

CHARLES: The EPA got chemical companies to spend millions testing for direct toxic effects of atrazine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

If atrazine enters the air, it can be broken down by reactions with other reactive chemicals in the air.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

It's a hint, Rohr says, that atrazine may also damage the frogs 'immune system so they can't fight off the parasites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

CHARLES: So, farmers continue to spray tens of millions of pounds of atrazine on fields, mostly corn fields, every year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

The EPA is evaluating the human health effects of atrazine and is expected to publish some of its results late this year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Industrial Chemicals Lurking In Your Bloodstream] Reference

This is one reason why atrazine is commonly found in the water collected from drinking water wells in some agricultural regions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

In a number of cases, herbicides like atrazine have proven competitive with hand labor in maize production in developing countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

Some atrazine may also be washed from the soil by rainfall and enter surrounding areas, including streams, lakes, or other waterways.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Atrazine] Reference

Jason Rohr from the University of South Florida says the one thing that seemed to explain the difference best was the level of atrazine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Traces Frog Population Decline To Weed Killer] Reference

Grasses and broad-leaved weeds are controlled with a pre - emergence application of "Primagram" (a mixture of atrazine and metolachlor).    From Wordnik.com.  [5: Farming systems and gardening techniques] Reference

Traces of atrazine in drinking water are most likely to be found in areas of heavy agricultural production like the Midwest and Southeast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nine Ways to Avoid Household Toxins] Reference