Biological Stressors
Organisms accidentally or intentionally dropped into habitats in which they do not evolve naturally; e.g. gypsy moths, Dutch elm disease, certain types of algae, and bacteria.
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Stressors
physical and biological factors that adversely affect aquatic organisms.
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Stressors: Physical, chemical, or biological entities that can induce adverse effects on ecosystems or human health.
Strip-Cropping: Growing crops in a systematic arrangement of strips or bands that serve as barriers to wind and water erosion.
Chemical Stressors
Chemicals released to the environment through industrial waste, auto emissions, pesticides, and other human activity that can cause illnesses and even death in plants and animals.
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Psychological Factors: Psychological, organizational, and personal stressors that could produce symptoms similar to poor indoor air quality.
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RA: Return air.
Relative Risk Assessment- Estimating the risks associated with different stressors or management actions.
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