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Productos químicos y desechos

Definition(s)

A general term for chemical agents that are used to kill unwanted plants, animals pests or disease-causing fungi, and includes insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, nematicides, etc. Some pesticides have had widespread disruptive effects among non-target species. (Source: GEMET/ALL)

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English
pesticide
French
pesticide
Ruso
пестицид
Chino, simplificado
杀虫剂
Árabe
مبيد حشري

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with pesticidas

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Convenio de Basilea
Convenio de Estocolmo
Convenio de Rotterdam
Convenio de Minamata