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Agricultural chemicals

Includes chemicals designed for agricultural use for protection of crops from fungus and insects, as well as for the growth and protection of plants.

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vegetative controls

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Non-point source pollution control practices that involve vegetative cover to reduce erosion and minimize loss of pollutants.

Vehicle Miles Travelled (VMT)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A measure of the extent of motor vehicle operation; the total number of vehicle miles travelled within a specific geographic area over a given period of time.

ventilation rate

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The rate at which indoor air enters and leaves a building. Expressed as the number of changes of outdoor air per unit of time (air changes per hour (ACH), or the rate at which a ...

ventilation/suction

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The act of admitting fresh air into a space in order to replace stale or contaminated air; achieved by blowing air into the space. Similarly, suction represents the admission of ...

venturi scrubbers

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Air pollution control devices that use water to remove particulate matter from emissions.

vinyl chloride

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A chemical compound, used in producing some plastics, that is believed to be oncogenic.

virgin materials

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Resources extracted from nature in their raw form, such as timber or metal ore.