anti-pesticide
adjective
(alsoantipesticide)uk/ˌæn.tiˈpes.tɪ.saɪd/us/ˌæn.taɪˈpes.tə.saɪd/opposedto orpreventingthe use ofpesticides(=chemicalsubstancesused tokillharmfulinsects,smallanimals,wildplants, and otherunwantedorganisms):
TheinsecticideDDTbecameaprimetargetof thegrowinganti-pesticidemovementduring the 1960s.
Thestatepassedwhat isbelievedto be thetoughestanti-pesticidelawin thecountry.
- She iscitedas aninspirationacrosstheenvironmentalspectrum, by endangered-speciesadvocatesand anti-pesticidegroups.
- Criticsquestionwhether themoneymight bebetterspenton an antipesticideawarenesscampaign.
- Aninternationalantipesticidetreatymakes anexceptionfor the use ofDDTin malarialareas.
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