Botanical pesticides

Botanical pesticides

Pesticides whose active ingredients are plant-produced chemicals such as nicotine, rotenone, or strychnine. Also called plant-derived pesticides. Being "natural" pesticides, as distinct from synthetic ones, they are typically acceptable to organic farmers.

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botanical pesticides

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Pesticides whose active ingredients are plant-produced chemicals such as nicotine, rotenone, or strychnine. Also called plant-derived pesticides. Being "natural" pesticides, as ...

botanical pesticide

Natural environment; Water

A pesticide whose active ingredient is a plant-produced chemical such as nicotine or strychnine. Also called a plant-derived pesticide.

botanical pesticide

Biology; Ecology

One derived from plant chemicals (e.g., strychnine).

botanical pesticide

Environment; Environment statistics

Plant-produced chemical used in pest control. Examples include nicotine and strychnine.

botanical pesticide

Biology; Chemistry; Toxicology

Substance with activity against pests, that is produced naturally within a plant and may act as a defense against predators.

botanical pesticide

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A pesticide whose active ingredient is a plant-produced chemical such as nicotine or strychnine. Also called a plant-derived pesticide.

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