The quality a of a pesticide to remain as an effective residue because of its low volatility and chemical stability is termed as__________________?
Correct answer: C. Persistence
- A. Defoliant
- B. Aerosol
- C. Persistence
- D. Desiccant
Explanation
Persistence is the ability of a pesticide to remain active on or in the treated material for a period, usually because it has low volatility and resists chemical breakdown. Aerosols, defoliants and desiccants describe formulations or effects, not residue duration.
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