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• insecticides (against insects and certain types of

• arthropods)

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• herbicides (against weeds and undesirable plants)

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• fungicides (against all types of fungi)
• b.Classification based on the chemical Composition of pesticide

• This classification is more useful from the analytical point of

     view.

• 1. Chlorinated hydrocarbons e.g. aldrin, benzene hexachloride

   (BHC), chlordane, DDT, toxaphene...........
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