When was the Pesticide (DDT) invented?

The Pesticide (DDT) was invented in 1939 by Paul Hermann Muller in Switzerland.

A chemical compound used to kill insects that damage crops and spread disease.

Year invented1939
InventorPaul Hermann Muller
CountrySwitzerland
CategoryAgriculture

Who invented the Pesticide (DDT)?

Paul Hermann Muller invented the Pesticide (DDT) in 1939 in Switzerland.

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