Glossary P
The Performance Curve is the probability of deciding that the parameter of interest is greater than action level over the range of possible population parameters and which is used to assess the goodness of a test or to compare two competing tests; similar in concept to a statistical power curve
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A permeability is the ability of a material to allow the passage of a liquid, such as water through rocks.
Deutsch: Person / Español: Persona / Português: Pessoa / Français: Personne / Italiano: Persona
A person is a being, such as a human, that has certain capacities or attributes constituting personhood, which in turn is defined differently by different authors in different disciplines, and by different cultures in different times and places.
Deutsch: Schädlingsbekämpfung / Español: Manejo de plagas / Português: Manejo de pragas / Français: Gestion des ravageurs / Italiano: Gestione dei parassiti
Pest management in the environmental context refers to the practices and methods used to control or eliminate populations of organisms considered pests, which can negatively impact agriculture, forestry, human health, and the environment. Effective pest management aims to reduce or mitigate the adverse effects of pests in a way that is sustainable, minimizes environmental impact, and conserves non-target species and overall biodiversity.
Deutsch: Pestizid / Español: Pesticida / Português: Pesticida / Français: Pesticide / Italiano: Pesticida /
A Pesticide is a general name for agricultural chemicals that include:Page 7 of 25
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