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Active Ingredient
For Active Ingredient we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Environment and Pests.
Active Ingredient (Environment) 
In any pesticide product, the component that kills, or otherwise controls, target pests. Pesticides are regulated primarily on the basis of active ingredients.
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Active Ingredient (Pests)
The chemical or chemicals in a pesticide responsible for killing, poisoning, or repelling the pest. Listed separately in the ingredients statement.
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