agricultural chemical

collocation in English

meaningsofagriculturalandchemical

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agricultural
adjective
uk
/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/
us
/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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chemical
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/
any basic substance that is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms ...
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(Definition ofagriculturalandchemicalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Reducing soil erosion andagriculturalchemicallosses with conservation tillage.
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A perspective on the economic impacts of reducingagriculturalchemicaluse.
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These include payments to eliminate or reduce animal waste, oragriculturalchemicalresidues that reach water reservoirs.
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Currently, there is disagreement in the toxicology literature regarding the most effective method to measure environmental and health impacts fromagriculturalchemicalapplications.
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The objective of the study was to understand the interactions of soils, tillage intensity, crop rotation, andagriculturalchemicalinputs on crop yield and soil properties8.
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In those days one could own a smallagriculturalchemicalfactory.
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One was a professor of agriculture who also happened to own a smallagriculturalchemicalfactory.
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The research stations set up by theagriculturalchemicalindustry undertake extensive and thorough tests.
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While theagriculturalchemicalindustry exhibits no sure sign of a downfall, there has been some progress in the conversion of agricultural experiment stations and colleges to organic farming.
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The cargo consisted of 80 barrels containing 200 litres each of anagriculturalchemicalknown as "dinoseb".
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At one end of the scale is the consumer or user of the research, be he car manufacturer or family doctor oragriculturalchemicalmanufacturer, or what-have-you.
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The chemical industry had grown rapidly in the 19th century, and developments in the alkali, explosive andagriculturalchemicalfields produced a growing need for analytical chemists.
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