Concept information

physicochemical process > behaviour of substances > metabolism of pesticides

Preferred term

metabolism of pesticides  

Definition

  • The sum of chemical reactions, including both synthesis and breakdown, that occurs in substances or mixtures intended to prevent, destroy or mitigate pests that are directly or indirectly detrimental to harvest crops and other humans interests.

Broader concept

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5163

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