Agrolab Dictionary
On this page, you will find a dictionary of words and abbreviations often used by employees at Agrolab and the agrochemical industry in general.
A
Active ingredient (synonym to active substance)
Active substance
Active substance dossier
Acute toxicity
Adjuvant
B
C
Carrier substance
CRO
Crop stage
Crop Protection Product
Controlled environment trial
Compliance check
D
Data Gap
Dose-response trial
Demonstration trial/ Demo trial
E
Efficacy trial
End-point measurement
EPPO Guideline
Environmental Risk Assessment
Ecotoxicology
EU North Zone
F
Field trial
Fungicide trial
G
GAP (Good Agricultural Practice)
GEP (Good Experimental Practice)
Germination test
GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)
Greenhouse trial
Groundwater theshold
Geographical zone (EU)
Generic active substance
H
Hazard classification
Herbicide
Human health risk assessment
I
Intended use
ISO standard
J
Joint assessment
Joint renewal (zonal)
K
Koc (Soil Organic Carbon Partition Coefficient)
Kow (Octanol-Water Partition Coefficient / Log Kow)
L
Label claim
M
Minor use
N
National Authorisation
North Zone (EU)
O
Off-label use
OECD test gudeline
P
Plant Protection Productm (PPP)
PFAS
Prinicipal Investigator (PI)
Post-registration monitoring
Q
QGIS
R
Regulatory consulting
Regulatory affairs specialist
Risk assessment
S
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Study Director
T
Tank mix
U
V
W
X
Y
Yield response
Z
Zonal authorization
Zonal evaluation
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About Agrolab
Agrolab A/S is the recommended research organization in the EU North Zone within field research and regulatory consulting.
Agrolab provides consultation and field trial services with the aim of assisting companies towards the registration of plant protection products in the agricultural and food production sector, specialized in Scandinavia and the Baltic states.