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TOLERANCE PESTICIDES [1 record]

Record 1 2002-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Biochemistry
  • Crop Protection
DEF

A scientifically and legally established limit for the amount of chemical residue which can be permitted to remain in or on a harvested food or feed crops as a result of the application of a chemical for pest-control purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Biochimie
  • Protection des végétaux
Key term(s)
  • limite de tolérance des pesticides

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
  • Bioquímica
  • Protección de las plantas
Key term(s)
  • límite de tolerancia de plaguicidas
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