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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 
exposure
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Radiation or pollutants that come into contact with the body and present a potential health threat. The most common routes of exposure are through the skin, mouth, or by ...
quality assurance/quality control
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A system of procedures, checks, audits, and corrective actions to ensure that all technical, operational, monitoring, and reporting activities are of the highest achievable ...
receiving waters
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A river, lake, ocean, stream, or other body of water into which wastewater or treated effluent is discharged.
recharge Area
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An area of land where there is a net annual transfer of water from the surface to ground water; where rainwater soaks through the earth to reach an aquifer.
recycling
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Reusing materials and objects in original or changed forms rather than discarding them as wastes.
reduced-risk pesticides
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
These are pesticides which : (1) reduce pesticide risks to human health; (2) reduce pesticide risks to non¬target organisms; (3) reduce the potential for contamination of valued, ...
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)