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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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abatement
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution.
absorbed dose
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
In exposure assessment, the amount of a substance that penetrates an exposed organism's absorption barriers (e.g. skin, lung tissue, gastrointestinal tract) through physical or ...
absorption barrier
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Any of the exchange sites of the body that permit uptake of various substances at different rates (e.g. skin, lung tissue, and gastrointestinal-tract wall)
accident site
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The location of an unexpected occurrence, failure or loss, either at a plant or along a transportation route, resulting in a release of hazardous materials.
acclimatization
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The physiological and behavioral adjustments of an organism to changes in its environment.
acid aerosol
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Acidic liquid or solid particles small enough to become airborne. High concentrations can irritate the lungs and have been associated with respiratory diseases like asthma.
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)