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PERSISTENT PESTICIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- residual pesticide
1, record 1, English, residual%20pesticide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long-lasting pesticide 2, record 1, English, long%2Dlasting%20pesticide
correct
- persistent pesticide 3, record 1, English, persistent%20pesticide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pesticide remaining in the environment for a fairly long time, continuing to be effective for days, weeks, and months. 4, record 1, English, - residual%20pesticide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Persistence is the inherent stability of the pesticide. Another term for persistence is "residual time" — how long it effectively lasts. 5, record 1, English, - residual%20pesticide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pesticide résiduel
1, record 1, French, pesticide%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pesticide à effet durable 2, record 1, French, pesticide%20%C3%A0%20effet%20durable
correct, masculine noun
- pesticide persistant 3, record 1, French, pesticide%20persistant%20%20
correct, masculine noun
- pesticide rémanent 4, record 1, French, pesticide%20r%C3%A9manent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pesticide qui conserve son efficacité pendant une longue période après l’épandage. 4, record 1, French, - pesticide%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] rémanence [...] désigne la persistance du pesticide dans l’environnement (eau, air, sol). Un pesticide rémanent mettra beaucoup de temps pour se dégrader dans l’environnement. 5, record 1, French, - pesticide%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plaguicida permanente
1, record 1, Spanish, plaguicida%20permanente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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