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  • noun Plural form of herbicide.

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Examples

  • This creates an infinite amount of problems regarding the distribution of machinery, manpower, and above all, in the application of technology, the most advantageous use of fertilizers and herbicides, which is not achieved in a proper manner as a result of the droughts or excessive rainfall.

    CASTRO SPEAKS AT INRA-DAP MERGER 1969

  • Most of the chemical problems stem from the Agent Orange defoliant used in Vietnam, although diagnoses may list simply "herbicides,"

    Media Coverage August 2009 2010

  • Aqua Optima works to remove impurities such as herbicides, pesticides and chlorine.

    Filtration NOT boiling, purifies water Thatsnews 2007

  • Aqua Optima works to remove impurities such as herbicides, pesticides and chlorine.

    Filtration NOT boiling, purifies water Thatsnews 2007

  • The US military dropped approximately 20 million gallons of Agent Orange and other "herbicides" over Vietnam during the course of the war.

    Consequences Garry 2007

  • Water quality is deteriorating especially in urban and industrial areas and the discharge of agricultural pollutants such as herbicides and pesticides is of major concern.

    Water profile of Trinidad and Tobago 2007

  • The US military dropped approximately 20 million gallons of Agent Orange and other "herbicides" over Vietnam during the course of the war.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Garry 2007

  • Chemicals, such as herbicides, are used in extreme cases.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • 3 GMO herbicide-tolerant crops require more chemical herbicides, which is breeding herbicide-resistant chemical companies selling more chemicals.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Maria Rodale 2011

  • Furthermore, remnants are under constant stress from external disturbances such as herbicides, invasive species, siltation, woody encroachment and hydrology modification.

    Photos - DesMoinesRegister.com DARYL SMITH is a professor of biology 2010

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