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Pesticides
Any chemical or substance used to kill or inhibit the growth of pests that damage or interfere with the growth of crops, shrubs, tress, timber and other vegetation useful to humans.
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ambient measurement
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A measurement of the concentration of a substance or pollutant within the immediate environs of an organism; taken to relate it to the amount of possible exposure.
ambient medium
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Material surrounding or contacting an organism (e.g. outdoor air, indoor air, water, or soil, through which chemicals or pollutants can reach the organism. (See: biological medium, environmental ...
ambient temperature
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Temperature of the surrounding air or other medium.
amprometric titration
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A way of measuring concentrations of certain substances in water using an electric current that flows during a chemical reaction.
anaerobic decomposition
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Reduction of the net energy level and change in chemical composition of organic matter caused by microorganisms in an oxygen-free environment.
animal dander
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Tiny scales of animal skin, a common indoor air pollutant.
animal studies
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Investigations using animals as surrogates for humans with the expectation that the results are pertinent to humans.
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