Pesticides

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.

Industry: Agricultural chemicals

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Pesticides

drėkinimas

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Applying water or wastewater to land areas to supply the water and nutrient needs of plants.

stebėjimas

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Periodic or continuous surveillance or testing to determine the level of compliance with statutory requirements and/or pollutant levels in various media or in humans, plants, and animals.

mirtingumas

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

mirtingumo lygis; mirčių skaičiumi arba į tam tikrą gyventojų dalis.

nekrozė

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Death of plant or animal cells or tissues. In plants, necrosis can discolor stems or leaves or kill a plant entirely.

neutralizavimas

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Decreasing the acidity or alkalinity of a substance by adding alkaline or acidic materials, respectively.

maistinga medžiaga

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Any substance assimilated by living things that promotes growth. The term is generally applied to nitrogen and phosphorus in wastewater, but is also applied to other essential and trace elements.