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India |
A country in southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. The capitol is New Delhi. |
Republic of India |
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| D007306 |
Insecticides |
Pesticides designed to control insects that are harmful to man. The insects may be directly harmful, as those acting as disease vectors, or indirectly harmful, as destroyers of crops, food products, or textile fabrics. |
Insecticide |
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| D009149 |
Mustard Plant |
Any of several BRASSICA species that are commonly called mustard. Brassica juncea is brown or Chinese mustard, and Brassica nigra is black, brown, or red mustard. The plant is grown both for mustard seed from which oil is extracted or used as SPICES, and for its greens used as VEGETABLES or ANIMAL FEED. There is no relationship to MUSTARD COMPOUNDS. A species from a related genus SINAPIS ALBA is white mustard. |
Brassica juncea,Mustard,Brassica nigra,Mustard Plants,Mustards |
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| D010573 |
Pesticide Residues |
Pesticides or their breakdown products remaining in the environment following their normal use or accidental contamination. |
Pesticide Residue,Residue, Pesticide,Residues, Pesticide |
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| D010938 |
Plant Oils |
Oils derived from plants or plant products. |
Oils, Plant,Oils, Vegetable,Plant Oil,Vegetable Oil,Vegetable Oils,Oil, Plant,Oil, Vegetable |
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| D011725 |
Pyridines |
Compounds with a six membered aromatic ring containing NITROGEN. The saturated version is PIPERIDINES. |
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| D004784 |
Environmental Monitoring |
The monitoring of the level of toxins, chemical pollutants, microbial contaminants, or other harmful substances in the environment (soil, air, and water), workplace, or in the bodies of people and animals present in that environment. |
Monitoring, Environmental,Environmental Surveillance,Surveillance, Environmental |
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| D000073943 |
Neonicotinoids |
A class of insecticides that are structurally similar to NICOTINE and have physiologically similar effects as agonists of NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTORS, but are less toxic to vertebrates. They are widely used in agriculture. |
Neonicotinoid |
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| D012639 |
Seeds |
The encapsulated embryos of flowering plants. They are used as is or for animal feed because of the high content of concentrated nutrients like starches, proteins, and fats. Rapeseed, cottonseed, and sunflower seed are also produced for the oils (fats) they yield. |
Diaspores,Elaiosomes,Embryos, Plant,Plant Embryos,Plant Zygotes,Zygotes, Plant,Diaspore,Elaiosome,Embryo, Plant,Plant Embryo,Plant Zygote,Seed,Zygote, Plant |
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| D012989 |
Soil Pollutants |
Substances which pollute the soil. Use for soil pollutants in general or for which there is no specific heading. |
Soil Pollutant,Pollutant, Soil,Pollutants, Soil |
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