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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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Manure |
Accumulations of solid or liquid animal excreta usually from stables and barnyards with or without litter material. Its chief application is as a fertilizer. (From Webster's 3d ed) |
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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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Phenyl Ethers |
Ethers that are linked to a benzene ring structure. |
Diphenyl Oxide,Diphenyl Oxides,Diphenyl Ethers,Ethers, Diphenyl,Ethers, Phenyl,Oxide, Diphenyl,Oxides, Diphenyl |
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Herbicides |
Pesticides used to destroy unwanted vegetation, especially various types of weeds, grasses (POACEAE), and woody plants. Some plants develop HERBICIDE RESISTANCE. |
Algaecide,Algicide,Herbicide,Algaecides,Algicides |
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| D001673 |
Biodegradation, Environmental |
Elimination of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PESTICIDES and other waste using living organisms, usually involving intervention of environmental or sanitation engineers. |
Bioremediation,Phytoremediation,Natural Attenuation, Pollution,Environmental Biodegradation,Pollution Natural Attenuation |
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| D012588 |
Scintillation Counting |
Detection and counting of scintillations produced in a fluorescent material by ionizing radiation. |
Scintillation Counters,Counter, Scintillation,Counters, Scintillation,Counting, Scintillation,Scintillation Counter |
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| D012987 |
Soil |
The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants. |
Peat,Humus,Soils |
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Soil Microbiology |
The presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in the soil. This term is not restricted to pathogenic organisms. |
Microbiology, Soil |
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Water |
A clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
Hydrogen Oxide |
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