Garlic also contains vitamin C, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, selenium and some key amino acids.
Activists reported an incident of phosphorus bombs in Merayiya, in Deir Ezzor province, on Friday.
Phosphorus bombs often are used for smoke screens and become luminous in the dark, GlobalSecurity.org says.
Agribusiness farming operations are notorious for nitrogen and phosphorus runoff (particularly from poultry and hog farms).
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Under normal circumstances, choppy waters might have diluted the phosphorus and broken up the bloom.
They say that the results showed levels of residue consistent with it being from white phosphorus.
BBC: Burma police 'used white phosphorous' on mine protesters
All life forms on earth use six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, phosphorus and sulfur.
Wisconsin is one of the few states to introduce, in 2010, statewide numerical limits for phosphorus.
Another idea is a low-tech effort to extract phosphorus by using crops which are then harvested.
The kidney isn't able to regulate the amount of salt, water, calcium and phosphorus in the body.
The EOD troop, by way of a controlled explosion, disposed of a quantity of WWII phosphorus grenades.
"Phosphorus burns on the skin are deep and painful, " according to GlobalSecurity.org, a military research website.
White phosphorus has often been used on the battlefield, such as in the Iraqi city of Fallujah.
BBC: Burma police 'used white phosphorous' on mine protesters
But significant cuts in Lake Erie's phosphorus levels could be achieved with different fertilizing techniques, the scientists said.
Currently, Loch Fitty is classed as having a "poor ecological status", largely due to excess levels of phosphorus.
Helium (used to cool superconducting magnets in hospital MRI scanners) and phosphorus (in agricultural fertilizers) are also under threat.
The Local Coordination Committees reported helicopters dropped phosphorus bombs over the town of Khirbet Ghazaleh in Daraa province Saturday.
Burmese police fired military-issue white phosphorus grenades to disperse protesters at a controversial copper mine, a new report says.
BBC: Burma police 'used white phosphorous' on mine protesters
"Simply put, we have to reduce phosphorus inputs into the lake, " he said.
After some sleuthing Mitsch found Monsanto's secret weapon: a phosphorus mine in Idaho.
The Israeli military says it is to stop using artillery shells with white phosphorus to create smokescreens on the battlefield.
Rights groups condemned Israel's use of white phosphorus during the Gaza conflict because of its severely harmful effects on civilians.
Together, they leave huge volumes of phosphorus where it can be easily washed into streams and eventually, into Lake Erie.
The only way to increase yield was to find a way of supplying extra nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium to the soil.
The Israeli military said the existing shells contained "minimal amounts" of white phosphorus, and would be "removed from active duty soon".
Environmentalists say that half the streams in the upper Mississippi have too much nitrogen and a quarter have too much phosphorus.
Syrian activists tell CNN the government is using an increasing number of phosphorus bombs, incendiary weapons that can cause serious chemical burns.
British entrepreneurs scoured the old battlefields of Europe searching for phosphorus-rich bones.
In Maryland, scientists estimate that the change on the household dishwasher front will reduce phosphorus pollution to the Chesapeake Bay by 3%.
These weapons are particularly nasty because white phosphorus continues to burn until it disappears... it could burn right down to the bone.
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