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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Farms, Agricultural Production Systems
  2. disease and pest management
  3. control methods
  4. fumigation
  5. biofumigation

Preferred term

biofumigation

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A fumigation technique for pest and disease control dependent upon the biocidal properties of natural fumigants released from such organisms as glucosinolate-containing plants.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • biofumigants

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/188846

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