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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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ambient measurement

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A measurement of the concentration of a substance or pollutant within the immediate environs of an organism; taken to relate it to the amount of possible exposure.

ambient medium

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Material surrounding or contacting an organism (e.g. outdoor air, indoor air, water, or soil, through which chemicals or pollutants can reach the organism. (See: biological ...

ambient temperature

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Temperature of the surrounding air or other medium.

amprometric titration

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A way of measuring concentrations of certain substances in water using an electric current that flows during a chemical reaction.

anaerobic decomposition

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Reduction of the net energy level and change in chemical composition of organic matter caused by microorganisms in an oxygen-free environment.

animal dander

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Tiny scales of animal skin, a common indoor air pollutant.

animal studies

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Investigations using animals as surrogates for humans with the expectation that the results are pertinent to humans.