Agricultural chemicals

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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volatile liquids

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Liquids which easily vaporize or evaporate at room temperature.

Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Any organic compound that participates in atmospheric photochemical reactions except those designated by EPA as having negligible photochemical reactivity.

volatile solids

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Those solids in water or other liquids that are lost on ignition of the dry solids at 550° centigrade.

volatile synthetic organic chemicals

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Chemicals that tend to volatilize or evaporate.

volume reduction

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Processing waste materials to decrease the amount of space they occupy, usually by compacting, shredding, incineration, or composting.

volumetric tank test

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

One of several tests to determine the physical integrity of a storage tank; the volume of fluid in the tank is measured directly or calculated from product-level changes. A marked ...