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Why are pesticides are sometimes called biocides?
Pesticides are sometimes called "BIOCIDES" because of their effects on living things.
What is the use of biocides in paint?
biocides are used in paint to make sure the safety of the surface (like wood), from micro-organisms, on which it has to be apply.
Which one of the following is most resistant to chemical biocides?
gram-negative bacterias
What are biocidal properties?
Biocides are any chemical that 'kills' living organic matter. 'Bleach' is a biocide.
Why did Rachel Carson call pesticides such as DDT biocides?
Rachel Carson called pesticides such as DDT "biocides" because they are chemicals that kill a wide range of living organisms, not just the targeted pests. This term emphasizes their broad toxicity and potential harm to various forms of life in the environment.
What has the author Richard Braithwaite written?
Richard Braithwaite has written: 'Fouling macroalgae and the efficacy of toxic antifouling paints and biocides'
What has the author Sarawadee Junsophonsri written?
Sarawadee Junsophonsri has written: 'Solubility of biocides in pure and modified supercritical carbon dioxide' -- subject(s): Poisons, Solubility
What has the author B S Hollingsworth written?
B. S. Hollingsworth has written: 'Some investigation into the susceptibility and resistance to industrial biocides of fungi important in textile and polyurethane biodeterioration'
What solvent or chemical isare used in deskjet Inkjet printer cartridge?
water, colorant, humectants and co-solvents, fixative, surfactants, resin, biocides/fungicides, and buffering agents
What is biological resistance?
Biological resistance refers to the body's natural ability to repel attacks by biotic agents such as pathogens or toxins. It could also mean the genetic ability to survive lethal doses of biocides.
What is the comparative and superlative to the word dangerous?
More dangerous Most dangerous
How dangerous is this?
What is dangerous? Asking questions? That isn't dangerous.
