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There really are not less harmful pesticides. They are all harmful. However, vinegar is supposed to keep some pests away. There are also companies that are working on genetically modifying plants to keep bugs away or make them immune from diseases.
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Who developes less harmful pesticides?
God
Who develops alternatives to pesticides - less harmful pesticides?
Chemical companies. And they just say that they are less harmful - they said the original chemicals were OK and sold them to you and now you know they did you harm. Fool me once shame on you - fool me twice shame on me. Are you going to be fooled twice?
How do persistent and non-persistent pesticides differ?
Non-persistent pesticides are compounds that break down quickly in the environment. Several different classes of pesticides make up this group: • Cholinesterase-inhibiting pesticides, which includes the organophosphates and carbamates • Chlorinated phenols • Herbicides • Pyrethroids • Fungicides • Repellents Non-persistent pesticides became widely used after persistent organochlorine pesticides were banned from manufacture and use in the United States in the 1970s. Non-persistent pesticides are less harmful to the environment because they do not build up but they have to be applied more often to households and crops to be effective.
What should her next step be a scientist is interested in designing an alternative cancer treatment involving a less harmful type of radiation?
Look at how radiation interacts with cancer cells
A scientist is interested in designing an alternative cancer treatment involving a less harmful type of radiation. What should her next step be?
Look at how radiation interacts with cancer cells
Why vodka is less harmful than whiskey?
I am not sure IF it is less harmful, but usually, what makes alcoholic beverages harmful is their alcohol contents, so a beverage that has less alcohol will be less harmful - unless you compensate and drink a larger amount of it.
Is heat cramps more or less harmful than Heat exhaustion?
less harmful
What mining technique is less harmful to the environment surface or subsurface mining?
subsurface is less harmful
How do pesticides affect soil fertility?
Some pesticides affect the microbes in the soil. Since microbes are needed, this can make the soil less fertile.
What is an alternative to?
less pregnancy.
Are non-organic or organic pesticides better?
The better type of pesticide is organic because it is natural and generally will harm plants less than chemical pesticides.
What is an alternative to rubber?
less pregnancy.
