Chemicals and Drugs

Agrochemicals

Chemicals used in agriculture. These include pesticides, fumigants, fertilizers, plant hormones, steroids, antibiotics, mycotoxins, etc.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Chemicals used in agriculture. These include pesticides, fumigants, fertilizers, plant hormones, steroids, antibiotics, mycotoxins, etc.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Agrichemical
  • Agrichemicals
  • Agricultural Chemical
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Agrochemical
  • Chemicals, Agricultural
  • Chemical, Agricultural

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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  1. D27.720.031w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Agrochemicals. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016573. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016573
  2. Agrochemicals. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrochemical
  3. Agrochemicals. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746959