beneficial organisms
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beneficial
adjective
uk/ˌben.ɪˈfɪʃ.əl/us/ˌben.əˈfɪʃ.əl/
helpful, useful, ...
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organism
noun[C]
uk/ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈɔːr-/
a single living plant, animal, ...
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In the ranking approach, the indicator establishes unitless ranks that categorize data points on the pesticide's toxicity to humans and a variety of beneficial organisms.
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It ranks a pesticide's toxicity data to generate potential risk scores for beneficial organisms and humans.
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Models are important analytical tools for predicting, evaluating, and understanding the dynamics of populations of pest and beneficial organisms.
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The overall strategies include using practices that (a) grow healthy plants with good defense capabilities, (b) stressing pests, and (c) enhancing populations of beneficial organisms.
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Then, the indicator divides those values by toxicity data for beneficial organisms and humans to produce a potential risk value.
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The overall goals are to create soil and above-ground conditions that promote the growth of healthy plants, to stress pests, and to promote beneficial organisms.
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Additional information collected included the acreage size of each field, meteorological data, a field's distance to a body of water, and toxicity data for beneficial organisms.
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I thank him, too, for the explanation he gave as to what those beneficial organisms can be.
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The chemicals contained in these preparations, besides harming beneficial organisms, may intentionally or inadvertently target organisms that have the potential to develop resistance.
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Gene flow into related non-transgenic crops, off target effects on beneficial organisms and the impact on biodiversity are important environmental issues.
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With inoculative release a limited number of beneficial organisms are introduced at the start of the growing season.
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