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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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drop-off

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Recyclable materials collection method in which individuals bring them to a designated collection site.

dual-phase extraction

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Active withdrawal of both liquid and gas phases from a well usually involving the use of a vacuum pump.

dump

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A site used to dispose of solid waste without environmental controls.

duplicate

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A second aliquot or sample that is treated the same as the original sample in order to determine the precision of the analytical method. (See: aliquot.)

dustfall jar

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

An open container used to collect large particles from the air for measurement and analysis.

dystrophic lakes

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Acidic, shallow bodies of water that contain much humus and/or other organic matter; contain many plants but few fish.

ecological entity

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

In ecological risk assessment, a general term referring to a species, a group of species, an ecosystem function or characteristic, or a specific habitat or biome.