Glossary F

The Environmental Glossary. Letter F +++ Popular Articles: 'Function', 'Feeder', 'Fishery'

Fertilizers are nitrogen- and phosphate-rich chemical compounds that are used to increase the productivity of croplands; Fertilizer production usually includes the use and Disposal of

A FEV is Forced expiratory volume

FFDCA (Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act) is the law which controls pesticide residues in food and feed, along with FIFRA.

A Fibrosis (fibrotic) is Of a condition marked by the presence of interstitial fibrous tissue, especially in the mammary gland resulting from mastitis.

A Field Campaign: is a field campaign, or field study, is an intensive monitoring effort in a small area that lasts for a few weeks or months. This on-the-ground research technique is

The Field Duplicate, Co-located is an independent specimen collected from the same point in time and space as the previous specimen.

A Field Duplicate, Subsample is a test specimen that is homogenized before being divided into two or more portions with the same laboratory analyzing all portions.

Field Measurements are those activities associated with performing analyses or measurements in the habitat being examined.

FIFRA (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) is the law which generally controls Pesticide sale and use.

Deutsch: Filament / Español: Filamento / Português: Filamento / Français: Filament / Italiano: Filamento

In the environmental context, "filament" can refer to several things, depending on the specific subject of discussion. Generally, it describes long, thin structures that can be found in various environmental elements, ranging from microorganisms to plants and human-made materials. Here are a few examples:

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