"pesticide" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Iraq may have used these credits to buy pesticides to use in chemical weapons.
- For this reason, potential pesticide uses for the compounds are being explored.
- The minerals and any pesticides used to treat it decompose and eventually seep into groundwater supplies [source: Colt, Bell and Johnson].
- And the newer pesticides are more benign environmentally and used more carefully.
- A pesticide usually used as a vapor by libraries to kill insects, the chemical can be fatal in large doses and can cause rashes, numbness, speech difficulties, convulsions and stomach pains.
- Technological advances, such as genetically modified (GM) plants, may have a stronger resistance to pests and could eliminate pesticides use in the future.
- The Environmental Protection Agency had been faced with banning pesticide uses on raw produce so that it could carry out bans on processed foods.
- A third company said that "dogs may get a rash or irritated" from exposure to diazinon, the pesticide most widely used on lawns, "but they will only feel a little itchy."
- Gaseous pesticides such as fumigant pesticides and nearly every other pesticide used today moves easily through the air, and into communities where people live, work, and play.
- The fight against locusts in Africa this year has set off a dispute over which pesticides to use.
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