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DDT SPRAYING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- residual insecticide
1, record 1, English, residual%20insecticide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DDT and similar insecticides have the useful property of a long-lasting killing effect after being sprayed on surfaces.... These residual insecticides did not need to contact mosquitoes at the time of spraying. 2, record 1, English, - residual%20insecticide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- insecticide à effet rémanent
1, record 1, French, insecticide%20%C3%A0%20effet%20r%C3%A9manent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecticide à action par contact ou par effet volatil, dont l'efficacité se maintient longtemps après application. 2, record 1, French, - insecticide%20%C3%A0%20effet%20r%C3%A9manent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- insecticida de acción residual
1, record 1, Spanish, insecticida%20de%20acci%C3%B3n%20residual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DDT spraying 1, record 2, English, DDT%20spraying
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insecticide 1, record 2, English, - DDT%20spraying
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pulvérisation de DDT
1, record 2, French, pulv%C3%A9risation%20de%20DDT
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NU-159, Termes du FISE 1, record 2, French, - pulv%C3%A9risation%20de%20DDT
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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