Concept: pesticide in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6140
Preferred label pesticide
Definition A general term for chemical agents that are used in order to kill unwanted plants, animals pests or disease-causing fungi, and embracing insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, nematicides, etc. Some pesticides have had widespread disruptive effects among non-target species.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • παρασιτοκτόνο [el]
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