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BIOLOGICAL DECONTAMINATION [2 records]

Record 1 2021-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

One new horizon [of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear decontamination] is improved fumigation. Fumigation is an old technique for dealing with vermin, such as rodents and insects. As such, it can easily be considered a form of biological decontamination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
Key term(s)
  • bio-décontamination

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Soil Conservation
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Conservation des sols
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

La technique de biodésinfection consiste à incorporer dans les sols de la matière organique afin de profiter des métabolites secondaires ayant des effets nématostatiques ou nématicides. Elle demande généralement un bâchage après incorporation.

Spanish

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