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AGRICHEMICAL [2 records]

Record 1 2010-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Farm Equipment Storage Facilities
  • Agricultural Chemicals
OBS

The Agrichemical Warehousing Standards Association (AWSA) was founded, and is managed by warehouse operators, manufacturers, distributors and governments working together. Its mission is the continuous improvement of agrichemical warehouse performance in Canada through the establishment of standards to improve environmental protection, working conditions and business risk. The AWSA is an association that has succeeded the Warehousing Committee of the Crop Protection Institute of Canada in activities related to warehousing standards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Entreposage des matériels (Agric.)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
OBS

L'Association pour les normes d'entreposage des produits agrochimiques (ANEPA) a été fondée par des exploitants d'entrepôts, des fabricants, des distributeurs et les gouvernements qui s'occupent conjointement de la gestion. La mission de l'ANEPA est de continuer les méthodes d'entreposage des produits agrochimiques au Canada grâce à la mise en application de normes pour mieux protéger le milieu, améliorer les conditions de travail et diminuer les risques d'entreprise. L'ANEPA, dont les activités concernent les normes d'entreposage, a succédé au Comité d'entreposage de l'Institut pour la protection des cultures du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2008-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Crop Protection
  • Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
DEF

A broad term used to cover pesticides, adjuvants, conditioning agents and other chemical tools used in improving agricultural production, protecting crops or controlling pests, diseases and physiological conditions of crop plants.

CONT

The EPA [Environmental Protection Agency] has proposed a regulation that permits the continued use of the agricultural chemicals, alachlor, atrazine, cyanazine, metolachlor, and simazine in states that have adopted groundwater management plans that provide specific safeguards for the use of those chemicals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
CONT

[La] fabrication de produits agrochimiques comprend [...] la fabrication d'insecticides, de pesticides, de fongicides, d'herbicides et autres produits phytosanitaires, à usage agricole ou domestique (inhibiteurs de germination, régulateurs de croissance pour plantes, désinfectants).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
  • Protección de las plantas
  • Compartimiento -Ministerio de Agricultura y Agroalimentación de Canadá
DEF

Sustancia química utilizada en agricultura como insecticidas, herbicidas y fertilizantes.

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