Buffer strips

Buffer strips

Strips of grass or other erosion-resisting vegetation between or below cultivated strips or fields.

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buffer strips

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Slender areas of permanent vegetation, often planted along the edge or the contour of a field, usually to slow the flow of water or the velocity of wind, in order to capture ...

buffer strips

Natural environment; Water

Strips of grass or other erosion-resisting vegetation between or below cultivated strips or fields.

buffer strips

Engineering; Civil engineering

Strips of grass or other close-growing vegetation that separates a waterway (ditch, stream, creek) from an intensive land use area (subdivision, farm).

buffer strips

Biology; Ecology

Lines of vegetation planted between crops to reduce runoff and erosion.

buffer strips

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Strips of grass or other erosion-resisting vegetation between or below cultivated strips or fields.

buffer strip or buffer zone

Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting

1. Strip of uncut timber left between cutting units or adjacent to another resource. Also known as a green strip, leave strip, or streamside management zone. 2. Strip of land ...

benchmark response (BMR)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A designated level or percent of response relative to the control level of response used in calculating a BMD.

best management practices (BMP)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Procedures or controls other than effluent limitations to prevent or reduce pollution of surface water (includes runoff control, spill prevention, and operating procedures).

BMD10

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Benchmark Dose associated with a 10% response adjusted for background. For example, these BMD(10) values are doses expected to produce a 10% reduction in brain cholinesterase ...

comparative effect level (CEL)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Dose by which potency of chemicals may be compared; e.g. the dose causing a maximum of 15% cholinesterase inhibition.

confidential business information (CBI)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Information that contains trade secrets, commercial or financial information, or other information that has been claimed as confidential by the submitter.

vent

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The connection and piping through which gases enter and exit a piece of equipment.

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