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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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non-contact cooling water
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Water used for cooling which does not come into direct contact with any raw material, product, byproduct, or waste.
non-conventional pollutant
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Any pollutant not statutorily listed or which is poorly understood by the scientific community.
non-degradation
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An environmental policy which disallows any lowering of naturally occurring quality regardless of preestablished health standards.
non-ferrous metals
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Nonmagnetic metals such as aluminum, lead, and copper. Products made all or in part from such metals include containers, packaging, appliances, furniture, electronic equipment and ...
non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
1. Radiation that does not change the structure of atoms but does heat tissue and may cause harmful biological effects. 2. Microwaves, radio waves, and low-frequency ...
Non-Methane Hydrocarbon (NMHC)
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The sum of all hydrocarbon air pollutants except methane; significant precursors to ozone formation.
Non-Methane Organic Gases (NMOG)
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The sum of all organic air pollutants. Excluding methane; they account for aldehydes, ketones, alcohols, and other pollutants that are not hydrocarbons but are precursors of ...
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)