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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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halogen
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A type of incandescent lamp with higher energy-efficiency that standard ones.
halon
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Bromine-containing compounds with long atmospheric lifetimes whose breakdown in the stratosphere causes depletion of ozone. Halons are used in firefighting.
hammer mill
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A high-speed machine that uses hammers and cutters to crush, grind, chip, or shred solid waste.
hard water
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Alkaline water containing dissolved salts that interfere with some industrial processes and prevent soap from sudsing.
hauler
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Garbage collection company that offers complete refuse removal service; many will also collect recyclables.
hazard assessment
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Evaluating the effects of a stressor or determining a margin of safety for an organism by comparing the concentration which causes toxic effects with an estimate of exposure to ...
hazard communication standard
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An OSHA regulation that requires chemical manufacturers, suppliers, and importers to assess the hazards of the chemicals that they make, supply, or import, and to inform ...
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)