Smoking Hazards Reach Garden Plants
Mississippi State University researchers warn smokers can carry tobacco mosaic virus on hands and spread it to tomatoes and peppers, stunting growth and causing leaf puckering. Dr. William Moore notes virus found in about 60 percent of cigarettes, with milk dip used by some greenhouses to inactivate it.
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Sneaky killer aboard on boats prompts CO warnings
The Coast Guard warns of carbon monoxide poisoning on cabins and houseboats with gasoline engines as the 1978 boating season begins. Captain Jack Coulter notes CO can be deadly as symptoms often go unnoticed until groggy. He urges opening forward ports at the first exhaust smell and using inexpensive CO indicators.
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Carbon monoxide indicators for boaters warn of danger
The article describes small plastic carbon monoxide indicators used in aviation and available at airports. They change color with CO exposure and cost 1.50 to 2 dollars. Operators of gasoline boats are advised to start season with several indicators and replace them after color shifts.
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