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Definition of Algicides
1. algicide [n] - See also: algicide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Algicides
Literary usage of Algicides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Managing Industrial Solid Wastes from Manufacturing, Mining, Oil and Gas by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Low-volume cleaning wastes can contain significant levels of trace elements like
lead and cleaning reagents such as chlorides, algicides, and phenols. ..."
2. The Microscopy of Drinking Water by George Chandler Whipple, John Wymond Miller Bunker (1914)
"The Rational Use of Disinfectants and algicides in Municipal Water Supplies.
Eighth International Congress of Applied Chemistry. Vol. 26, p. 241. ..."
3. Arsenic by Assembly Of Life Sciences, National Academies Press, Assembly of Life Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (1977)
"arsenate, calcium arsenate, sodium arsenite, and organic arsenicals. These compounds
are used in insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, algicides, ..."
4. Principles and Methods of Municipal Administration by William Bennett Munro (1916)
"... the subject of algse and algicides issued by the United States Department of
Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, especially Nos. ..."
5. Water Quality Indicators Guide: Surface Waters by Charles R. Terrell (1993)
"Herbicides, insecticides, nematocides, miticides, algicides, etc., are all pesticides.
Photosynthesis. The process by which plants manufacture their own ..."
6. Evaluating Agri-Environmental Policies: Design, Practice and Results edited by Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2005)
"... anti-slime agents, algicides, rat poisons and microbiological agents Percentage
of wholesale value including tax Until the general tax was introduced, ..."
7. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Copper compounds are also used as fungicides, in fertilizers, in nutritional
supplements for humans and animals, and as algicides in reservoirs and streams. ..."