This data set brings together and categorizes many of the chemicals, solids, and microorganisms that are used in agriculture or produced as by-products of agriculture in the United States (as of 2009). Each entry in the data set includes the name, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number, purpose(s) in agriculture, and a reference. For pesticides and their degradates, the pesticidal use, parent pesticide, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Chemical Code are included. The data were compiled as part of a U.S. Geological Survey study to improve the understanding of field-scale and watershed-scale hydrology and the environmental behavior of individual chemicals. The goals of the study...
Categories: Data;
Tags: USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC),
United States,
agricultural chemicals,
antimicrobial,
chemical transformation, All tags...
fertilizer,
fungicide,
herbicide,
hormone,
inert,
insecticide,
nutrient,
nutrients,
pesticide,
pesticides,
rodenticide,
transformation product, Fewer tags
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