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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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dechlorination
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Removal of chlorine and chemical replacement with hydrogen or hydroxide ions to detoxify a substance.
decomposition
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The breakdown of matter by bacteria and fungi, changing the chemical makeup and physical appearance of materials.
decontamination
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Removal of harmful substances such as noxious chemicals, harmful bacteria or other organisms, or radioactive material from exposed individuals, rooms and furnishings in buildings, ...
deep-well injection
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Deposition of raw or treated, filtered hazardous waste by pumping it into deep wells, where it is contained in the pores of permeable subsurface rock.
deflocculating agent
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A material added to a suspension to prevent settling.
defluoridation
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The removal of excess flouride in drinking water to prevent the staining of teeth.
defoliant
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An herbicide that removes leaves from trees and growing plants.
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)