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No. Pheromones are attractants (often sexual) that bring pests to a trap where they are killed using pesticides or mechanically.
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What are the main types of human pheromones?
There are four types of pheromones in humans: Releaser pheromones, Primer pheromones, Signaller pheromones and Modulator pheromones. These hormones have roles in a wide range of human functions including sexual attraction and the transmission of information.
What pesticides are used to kill insect pests?
Pesticides are used to prevent, kill and repel pests. The pesticides used to kill insects are attractants, fumigants, insecticides, pheromones and repellents.
What are two function of pheromones?
The main function of pheromones is to trigger a social response between 2 species. There are other types of pheromones such as the alarm type which makes a plant less appetizing to a herbivore.
What is chemical nature of pesticides?
Many types of pesticides are known; for detail see this link; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesticide#Types.
What chemical causes women to be attracted to men?
Possible some types of pheromones.
What are the types of colon?
Military or social, ants use pheromones to colonize, so do bees...
How do pesticides affect life?
Pesticides can affect life in many different ways. Pesticides help farmers increase their crop production. Pesticides can kill many types of insects and animals.
Why are pesticides used?
Pesticides are used in order to kill insects. If insects get on some types of vegetation, it can kill it.
Where do pesticides come from?
Pesticides come from out the air by all types of chemicals mixed up together
What pesticides are polluting the Murray river?
there different types of pesticides that pollute the murray river but the most important are dogs.
Why are pheromones christened as 'social hormones'?
Pheromones are chemicals that are emitted/secreted by animals that trigger a social response in other animals of the same species. This is why they are "social hormones"- hormones affect behavior, and pheromones cause different social behaviors. There are many different types of pheromones, such as alarm pheromones (e.g. aphids release it when attacked by a predator and it causes them to fly away), food trail pheromones (e.g. ants lay a trail from the nest to where the food is), and sex pheromones (e.g. males secrete it which arouses females around them), among others. In all of these cases, some kind of social behavior is triggered by the releasing of the pheromones.
What 3 types of soil that impact break down and movement of pesticides?
The 3 types of soil that impact break down and movement of pesticides are cool soils, dry soils, and in clay soils.
