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SOIL FUMIGANT [1 record]

Record 1 1995-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
  • Farming Techniques
DEF

Any of a number of gases which, when injected into soil, destroy harmful organisms: e.g., ethylene dibromide; hexachloropropene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
  • Techniques agricoles
OBS

fumigant : Produit chimique qui dans le sol, au contact de l'eau ou de l'air, de façon spontanée ou sous l'action de la chaleur, s'évapore ou se décompose en particules gazeuses toxiques pour les nématodes, les insectes, les bactéries et les champignons.

Spanish

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