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SELECTIVE WEED KILLER [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
DEF

One that destroys certain species of plants or weeds and leaves others relatively unharmed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
DEF

Herbicide que peut tolérer une espèce cultivée dans des conditions d'emploi définies.

CONT

Un herbicide sélectif n'est généralement efficace que sur certains adventices.

OBS

Ils sont conçus pour supprimer uniquement les mauvaises herbes en laissant intacte la culture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las plantas
  • Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
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