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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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synergism
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An interaction of two or more chemicals that results in an effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.
Synthetic Organic Chemicals (SOCs)
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Man-made (anthropogenic) organic chemicals. Some SOCs are volatile; others tend to stay dissolved in water instead of evaporating.
system with a single service connection
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A system that supplies drinking water to consumers via a single service line.
systemic pesticide
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A chemical absorbed by an organism that interacts with the organism and makes the organism toxic to pests.
tail water
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The runoff of irrigation water from the lower end of an irrigated field.
tailings
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Residue of raw material or waste separated out during the processing of crops or mineral ores.
tailpipe standards
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Emissions limitations applicable to mobile source engine exhausts.
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)