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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tundra

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A type of treeless ecosystem dominated by lichens, mosses, grasses, and woody plants. Tundra is found at high latitudes (arctic tundra) and high altitudes (alpine tundra). Arctic ...

turbidimeter

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A device that measures the cloudiness of suspended solids in a liquid; a measure of the quantity of suspended solids.

waste minimization

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Measures or techniques that reduce the amount of wastes generated during industrial production processes; term is also applied to recycling and other efforts to reduce the amount ...

waste piles

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Non-containerized, lined or unlined accumulations of solid, nonflowing waste.

waste reduction

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Using source reduction, recycling, or composting to prevent or reduce waste generation.

waste stream

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The total flow of solid waste from homes, businesses, institutions, and manufacturing plants that is recycled, burned, or disposed of in landfills, or segments thereof such as the ...