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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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coke oven
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An industrial process which converts coal into coke, one of the basic materials used in blast furnaces for the conversion of iron ore into iron.
cold temperature co
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A standard for automobile emissions of carbon monoxide (CO) emissions to be met at a low temperature (i.e. 20 degrees Fahrenheit). Conventional automobile catalytic converters are ...
coliform index
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A rating of the purity of water based on a count of fecal bacteria.
coliform organism
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Microorganisms found in the intestinal tract of humans and animals. Their presence in water indicates fecal pollution and potentially adverse contamination by pathogens.
collector
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Public or private hauler that collects nonhazardous waste and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, institutional and industrial sources. (See: hauler.)
collector sewers
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Pipes used to collect and carry wastewater from individual sources to an interceptor sewer that will carry it to a treatment facility.
colloids
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Very small, finely divided solids (that do not dissolve) that remain dispersed in a liquid for a long time due to their small size and electrical charge.
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)