Definition of "miticide" []

• An agent that kills mites. (noun)

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• "In one example from Hayward California, a well-known marijuana patient with an unusual immune disease died from repeated exposure to the miticide"
• "The Company's industry-leading brands include Osmocote® Plus patterned-release fertilizer, Osmocote® Pro and Classic controlled-release fertilizers, new Scotts Fusion Technology ™ for surface-applied fertilizers, Peters Professional® and Peters Excel® water soluble fertilizers, and more than a dozen herbicide, miticide and fungicide products."
• "Other Cheminova products that tree nut producers can count on are ZORO ™ brand abamectin miticide/insecticide, Cheminova Dimethoate 4E, Couraze 1.6F, Couraze 2F brand imidacloprid, insecticide, and Glyfos® X-TRA brand glyphosate herbicide."