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ECTOCIDE [1 record]

Record 1 1990-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Crop Protection
DEF

Pesticide used to control ectoparasites.

OBS

Ectoparasite: a parasite that lives on the exterior of its host.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Protection des végétaux
OBS

p. ex. un anthelmintique ectoparasiticide (actif sur la plupart des nématodes, des ectoparasites, insectes et acariens, etc.)

Spanish

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