Collocations for pesticide - noun

chemical, synthetic
the threat to human health from chemical pesticides in our food

organic
agricultural
dangerous, harmful, hazardous, toxic
approved, banned

level
It is claimed that current levels of pesticide do not pose a threat to health.

trace
Traces of pesticide in the water were ten times above permissible levels.

use
levels
residues
exposure
the risk of pesticide exposure among farm workers

contamination, pollution
tests for pesticide contamination in food

poisoning
application, spray

resistance to pesticides
Some weeds have developed resistance to agricultural pesticides.

the use of pesticides