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broad-spectrum: A pesticide with a general purpose or wide range of uses. It is effective against a number of pests and is useful when several different pests are a problem. However, a broad spectrum pesticide is more likely to affect non-target and beneficial species than is a selective pesticide.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

narrow-spectrum: [A pesticide] that, while killing the pest individuals, spares much or most of the other fauna or flora, including beneficial species, either through differential toxic action or through the manner in which the pesticide is used.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

pseudo-spectrum: a somewhat misleading term denoting the mathematical expectation of the estimates of spectral density obtained without regard to the stationarity of the process
Category: Statistics

spectrum: a term which is applied by physical analogy (a) to the graphical representation of the spectral function; (b) to the graphical representation of the spectral density; (c) to the spectral function itself; (d) to the spectral density function itself
Category: Statistics

spectrum: a graphic representation of the required power distribution as a function of frequency for a modulated transmission
Category: News-systems and communications

spectrum: the distribution of the values of a specific radiation quantity with respect to particle energy(or wavelength or frequency for photons)
Category: Physics

spectrum: the spatial display of a complex radiation produced by separation of its monochromatic components or the composition of a complex radiation,e.g.continuous spectrum,line spectrum
Category: Physics

spectrum: The distribution of the intensity of the X-rays(or the number of photons)according to wavelength,frequency or energy
Category: Physics

split-spectrum: a compound photovoltaic device in which sunlight is first divided into spectral regions by optical means.Each region is then directed to a different photovoltaic cell optimised for converting that portion of the spectrum into electricity
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

spread-spectrum: a radio transmission which essentially 'spreads' a radio signal over a very wide frequency band to make it difficult to intercept and difficult to jam
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

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