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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
risk-specific dose
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The dose associated with a specified risk level.
river basin
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The land area drained by a river and its tributaries.
rodenticide
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A chemical or agent used to destroy rats or other rodent pests, or to prevent them from damaging food, crops, etc.
rotary kiln incinerator
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An incinerator with a rotating combustion chamber that keeps waste moving, thereby allowing it to vaporize for easier burning.
rough fish
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Fish not prized for sport or eating, such as gar and suckers. Most are more tolerant of changing environmental conditions than are game or food species.
route of exposure
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The avenue by which a chemical comes into contact with an organism, e.g., inhalation, ingestion, dermal contact, injection.
rubbish
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Solid waste, excluding food waste and ashes, from homes, institutions, and workplaces.
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)