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chemical property > persistence > persistence of pesticides

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persistence of pesticides  

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  • The ability of a chemical to retain its molecular integrity and hence its physical, chemical, and functional characteristics in the environment through which such a chemical may be transported and distributed for a considerable period of time.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6131

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