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Environmental fate

The destiny of a chemical or biological pollutant after release into the environment.

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The destiny of a chemical or biological pollutant after release into the environment.

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Destiny of a chemical or biological pollutant after release into the natural environment.

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Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

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environmental fate data
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Data that characterize a pesticide's fate in the ecosystem, considering factors that foster its degradation (light, water, microbes), pathways and resultant products.

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Data that characterize a pesticide's fate in the ecosystem, considering factors that foster its degradation (light, water, microbes), pathways and resultant products.

benchmark response (BMR)
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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

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Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

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

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