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  • 1crop-dust — /krop dust /, v.t. to subject (a field) to crop dusting. * * * crop dust «KROP DUHST», transitive verb. to sprinkle (cotton, tobacco, or other crop or vegetation) with insecticide or fungicide, especially from an aircraft. –v.i. to engage in crop …

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  • 2agricultural technology — Introduction       application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Soil preparation       Mechanical processing of soil so that it is in the proper physical condition for planting is usually… …

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  • 3Aerial topdressing — is the spreading of fertilisers such as superphosphate over farmland with the use of aircraft. Aerial topdressing was developed in New Zealand in the 1940s and was rapidly adopted elsewhere in the 1950s. For more general information about… …

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  • 5Clothianidin — IUPAC name 1 (2 Chlor 1,3 thiazol 5 ylmethyl) 3 methyl 2 nitroguanidine …

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  • 6Diatomaceous earth — A sample of diatomaceous earth Diatomaceous earth (  / …

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  • 7environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …

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  • 8Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …

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  • 9Aerial application — Polish M 18 Dromader waterbomber used in Western Australia …

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  • 10Timeline of environmental events — Expand list|date=August 2008The timeline of environmental events is a historical account of events that have shaped humanity s perspective on the environment. This timeline includes some major natural events, human induced disasters,… …

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