nontarget

nontarget
That is not a target

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  • nontarget — adjective Date: 1945 not being the intended object of action by a particular agent < effect of insecticides on nontarget organisms > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nontarget — nontargetable, adj. /non tahr git/, adj. not being the subject or goal of a particular action, program, maneuver, or the like; not designated for use, observation, attack, etc. [1940 45; NON + TARGET] * * * …   Universalium

  • nontarget — adj. of something which is not a goal, of something that is not an objective …   English contemporary dictionary

  • nontarget — non·target …   English syllables

  • nontarget — ¦nän sometimes ¦nən ˌ adjective : not being the intended object of action by a particular agent * * * nontargetable, adj. /non tahr git/, adj. not being the subject or goal of a particular action, program, maneuver, or the like; not designated… …   Useful english dictionary

  • NTO — nontarget organism …   Medical dictionary

  • NTO — • nontarget organism …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • Transgenic maize — (corn) has been deliberately genetically modified to have agronomically desirable traits. Traits that have been engineered into corn are resistance to herbicides and incorporation of a gene that codes for the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxin,… …   Wikipedia

  • Insecticide — For other uses, see Insecticide (disambiguation). An insecticide is a pesticide used against insects. They include ovicides and larvicides used against the eggs and larvae of insects respectively. Insecticides are used in agriculture, medicine,… …   Wikipedia

  • Environmental effects of pesticides — Use of pesticides can have unintended effects on the environment. Over 98% of sprayed insecticides and 95% of herbicides reach a destination other than their target species, including nontarget species, air, water, bottom sediments, and… …   Wikipedia

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