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PROTECTANT [3 records]

Record 1 2017-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Crop Protection
DEF

[A] chemical that reduces the phytotoxicity of another chemical.

CONT

Safeners. ... These are substances that are added to sprays to prevent loss of effectiveness or to reduce the danger of foliage injury.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Protection des végétaux
DEF

Substance capable de protéger une plante cultivée contre l'action phytotoxique d'un produit phytopharmaceutique.

OBS

Les phytoprotecteurs sont le plus souvent inclus dans les préparations herbicides.

OBS

phytoprotecteur : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 juin 2017.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
OBS

Plant uptake of the safener over a period of 3 days was sufficient to prevent the action of metolachlor but the safening effect was reduced when the interval between the end of safener application and the beginning of the herbicide application was increased.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
CONT

[Le pyroclostrobine] n'a qu'un effet phytoprotecteur et doit par conséquence être appliqué avant que la maladie se déclare.

OBS

phytoprotecteur : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacia
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