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Behavior Of Pesticides In Plants, Logan A. Norris
Behavior Of Pesticides In Plants, Logan A. Norris
USDA Forest Service / UNL Faculty Publications
A number of chemicals of diverse characteristics have arbitrarily been classed together on the basis of their use and given the descriptive name "pesticides. " An unfortunate aura of mystery has developed about these chemicals. However, there is nothing unique or mysterious about the chemicals we refer to as "pesticides." Like other chemicals, they have properties which can be accurately measured; they obey all the laws of physics, chemistry, and biology.