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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
british thermal unit
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Unit of heat energy equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit at sea level.
broadcast application
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The spreading of pesticides over an entire area.
toxic substance
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A chemical or mixture that may present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment.
brownfields
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Abandoned, idled, or under used industrial and commercial facilities/sites where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination. They ...
bubble
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A system under which existing emissions sources can propose alternate means to comply with a set of emissions limitations; under the bubble concept, sources can control more than ...
buffer strips
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Strips of grass or other erosion-resisting vegetation between or below cultivated strips or fields.
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)