Abbreviation | Description |
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a.i. | active ingredient |
/A | per acre |
AS/AF | aqueous suspension, aqueous flowable |
bu | bushel |
D | dust |
DF | dry flowable |
E/EC | emulsifiable concentrate (emulsible/emulsion/miscible) |
F/FL | flowable formulation |
FM | flowable microencapsulated |
fl oz | fluid ounce |
G | granular |
gal | gallon |
h | hour |
hyb | hybrid |
lb | pound |
L/LC | liquid concentrate |
OG |
Indicates a pesticide that has been listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) as compliant with the National Organic Standards and therefore approved for use in organic production. |
OMRI | Organic Materials Review Institute, an organization that reviews products for compliance with the National Organic Standards. See www.omri.org. |
oz | ounce |
PHI | pre-harvest interval |
p.s.i. | pounds per square inch |
pt | pint |
qt | quart |
REI | restricted entry interval |
S/SC | soluble concentrate, spray concentrate |
SL | slurry |
SP | soluble powder |
sq | square (foot or yard) |
tbsp | tablespoon (level) |
tsp | teaspoon (level) |
WDG |
water Dispersable Granules |
WG |
wettable Granules |
W/WP | wettable powder |
W/SL | water-soluble liquid |
WSP | wettable, soluble powder |
* | federally-restricted pesticide |
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