disinfestant

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disinfestant (plural disinfestants)

  1. A substance used to eliminate pests.
    • 2012, Zhongqi He, Robert Larkin, Wayne Honeycutt, Sustainable Potato Production: Global Case Studies, page 157:
      Some post-harvest disinfestants are applied through the humidification system during the storage season.

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