That allows the chemical to be sprayed to kill weeds without harming the grass.
He said the state had not sprayed to eliminate mosquitoes that do not carry West Nile virus in many years.
— defeated, eyes as sensuous and mysterious as jelly beans, lips covered with cellophane, hair sprayed to the consistency of aluminum. . . .
Other unexpected ideas were garbage bags, sprayed to be stiff and supershiny, used for pants, white straps in an X-shape controlling them at the hips.
She cited dairy farmers in upstate New York, whose milk was banned from the market after their land was sprayed to eradicate gypsy moths.
In 2014, woodland was aerially sprayed to kill the oak processionary moth, despite Natural England stating that repeated spraying would have a serious impact on rare butterflies.
The trigger, they believe, was the pesticide malathion, which was sprayed to control mosquitoes on the Air Force base in Texas.
When they come to work in the UK, morks get "sprayed" to render their hair unsmokable, but there are ways round that.
The grass had been modified to be impervious to the herbicide glysophate (Roundup) so that golf courses with the grass could be sprayed to kill off weeds without harming the grass.
In tests conducted in the Canal Zone, a biological agent called Bacillus globigii, in the same family as anthrax, was sprayed to simulate the dispersal of a more lethal biological warfare substance.
And officials encouraged all residents of areas being sprayed to stay indoors and keep their pets inside during the spraying hours, keep windows closed and air-conditioners, which could allow the pesticide to enter their homes, turned off.
