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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
pilot tests
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Testing a cleanup technology under actual site conditions to identify potential problems prior to full-scale implementation.
plasma arc reactors
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
devices that use an electric arc to thermally decompose organic and inorganic materials at ultra-high temperatures into gases and a vitrified slag residue. A plasma arc reactor ...
plasmid
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A circular piece of DNA that exists apart from the chromosome and replicates independently of it. Bacterial plasmids carry information that renders the bacteria resistant to ...
plastics
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Non-metallic chemoreactive compounds molded into rigid or pliable construction materials, fabrics, etc.
plate tower scrubber
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An air pollution control device that neutralizes hydrogen chloride gas by bubbling alkaline water through holes in a series of metal plates.
plug flow
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Type of flow the occurs in tanks, basins, or reactors when a slug of water moves through without ever dispersing or mixing with the rest of the water flowing through.
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)