ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Omethoate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Omethoate is a noun meaning A systemic organophosphorous insecticide and acaricide used in horticulture and agriculture.

Meaning

A systemic organophosphorous insecticide and acaricide used in horticulture and agriculture.

Example Sentences

Diagnostic doses of six acaricides (fenothiocarb, endosulfan, chlorfenapyr, tebufenpyrad, cyenopyrafen and cyflumetofen) resulted in a 68.0~71.8% mortality rate (on average) in the test mite populations, whereas the remaining six acaricides (monocrotophos, omethoate, bifenthrin, abamectin, etoxazole and bifenazate) caused slightly reduced mortality rates (on average 36.5~59.3%).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ethoprop, methamidophos, malathion, oxamyl, methoxychlor, organothiophosphate.

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