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  • From: "Bob howard" <rmhoward@omninet.net.au>
  • To: <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] roundup- scientific literature
  • Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:28:54 +0800


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Lawrence F. London, Jr. <lfl@intrex.net> wrote
[snip]
> Don't forget the polyacrylamide that is added to Roundup that gets on
harvested
> crops and produces carcinogenic compounds when those crops are cooked.
The
> cancer risk from eating cooked potatoes and bread containing acrylimide
has been
> in the news recently.

It's in the news because of it's presence being associated with industrial
cooking processes(hi temps etc.) and it's presence in fast foods NOT
because of an assoication with Roundup.

Bob Howard




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