"pesticide" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

pesticide sustantivo

pesticide + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 28
pesticide use • pesticide residue • pesticide DDT • pesticide exposure • pesticide application • ...
pesticide + verbo
Kolokacji: 5
pesticide causes • pesticide spraying • pesticide poses • pesticide kills • pesticide uses
verbo + pesticide
Kolokacji: 11
use pesticides • spray pesticides • apply pesticides • contain pesticides • produce pesticides • ...
adjetivo + pesticide
Kolokacji: 18
toxic pesticide • synthetic pesticide • agricultural pesticide • natural pesticide • certain pesticide • ...
(1) toxic, harmful
Kolokacji: 2
(2) synthetic, chemical, organic
Kolokacji: 3
2. natural pesticide = naturalny pestycyd natural pesticide
3. biological pesticide = biologiczny pestycyd biological pesticide
  • Various microbial insect diseases occur naturally, but may also be used as biological pesticides.
  • It shows promise as a biological pesticide with an extensive host range.
  • A biological pesticide to control locusts was being tested across Africa by a multinational team in 1997.
  • Another advantage is that biological pesticides like this one do not affect other insect species.
  • It can therefore be considered as a biological pesticide.
  • Microbial and biological pesticides contain living organisms that must be consumed by the pest.
  • To the uninitiated, it might seem that biological pesticides would be an easy sell.
  • Fungi have turned out to be among the most promising of the new biological pesticides.
  • Although such biological pesticides appear to kill only grasshoppers and locusts, critics question whether they are selective enough.
  • Fungi are also used as biological pesticides to control weeds, plant diseases and insect pests.
4. persistent pesticide = wytrwały pestycyd persistent pesticide
5. carcinogenic pesticide = rakotwórczy pestycyd carcinogenic pesticide
(5) conventional, new
Kolokacji: 2
(6) common, systemic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + pesticide
Kolokacji: 11
of pesticides • to pesticides • with pesticides • for pesticides • on pesticides • ...

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