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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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Agricultural chemicals > Pesticides 
association of boards of certification
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An international organization representing boards which certify the operators of waterworks and wastewater facilities.
attainment area
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An area considered to have air quality as good as or better than the national ambient air quality standards as defined in the Clean Air Act. An area may be an attainment area for ...
attenuation
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The process by which a compound is reduced in concentration over time, through absorption, adsorption, degradation, dilution, and/or transformation. an also be the decrease with ...
attractant
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A chemical or agent that lures insects or other pests by stimulating their sense of smell.
attrition
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Wearing or grinding down of a substance by friction. Dust from such processes contributes to air pollution.
availability session
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Informal meeting at a public location where interested citizens can talk with EPA and state officials on a one-to-one basis.
available chlorine
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A measure of the amount of chlorine available in chlorinated lime, hypochlorite compounds, and other materials used as a source of chlorine when compared with that of liquid or ...
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)