Skip to main

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Término preferido

herbicides  

Definición

  • Herbicides are a subclass of pesticides that are designed to kill unwanted plants or inhibit their growth. Herbicides contain a wide variety of chemicals, including both inorganic and organic compounds, with different abilities to interrupt specific physiological processes of plants for their survival, growth, and development. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Herbicides]

Conceptos específicos

Pertenece al grupo

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-T368RVK5-1

Descargue este concepto: