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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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multi-media approach

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Joint approach to several environmental media, such as air, water, and land.

multiple chemical sensitivity

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A diagnostic label for people who suffer multi-system illnesses as a result of contact with, or proximity to, a variety of airborne agents and other substances.

multiple use

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Use of land for more than one purpose; e.g., grazing of livestock, watershed and wildlife protection, recreation, and timber production. Also applies to use of bodies of water for ...

multistage remote sensing

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A strategy for landscape characterization that involves gathering and analyzing information at several geographic scales, ranging from generalized levels of detail at the national ...

municipal discharge

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Discharge of effluent from waste water treatment plants which receive waste water from households, commercial establishments, and industries in the coastal drainage basin. ...

municipal sewage

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Wastes (mostly liquid) orginating from a community; may be composed of domestic wastewaters and/or industrial discharges.

municipal sludge

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Semi-liquid residue remaining from the treatment of municipal water and wastewater.