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The use of fertilizers and pesticides can be harmful to the environment, and to the farmer or gardener using them. Usually, there are not enough toxins in the substance used to harm the consumer of a crop.
When it rains, fertilizers will be carries through streams and eventually into rivers. Fertilizers can causse an over-growth of alage and cause eutrophication. Fertilizers also can increase the health of certain pests, such as insects or mice.
Human exposure to pesticides can cause...
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How many bees are getting killed by fertilizers?
Fertilizers are not so much of a problem. The biggest problem is the use of pesticides on crops.
Which plants had the most requirements for fertilizers and pesticides native or non native?
native plants had most requirements of fertilizers and pesticides.
Indiscriminate use of fertilizers and peticides?
Stop the use of pesticides because it is not good for the environment. But don't stop using fertilizers because they are good for the environment or at least some of them are!
Who founded organic food?
No one founded organic food. Growing food organically, without the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, was the way food was grown before chemical fertilizers and pesticides were created, patented, and marketed.
How might pesticides and fertilizers on land become a problem in an ocean ecosystem?
how might pesticides and fertilizers on land become a problem in an ocean ecosystem
How can you prevent pollution in yamuna?
· Switch to organic or biological farming methods · Curtail the use of pesticides and fertilizers. · Persuade polluting farmers to use pesticides in such a manner that it does not enter surface water
Why do you continue to use pesticides and fertilizers?
because it's an easy way of making your plants strong and protecting them.
How can organic be defined?
produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents.
What element is used in both fertilizers and pesticides?
Whale Sperm
How fertilizers and pesticides cause soil pollution?
Fertilizers contain high levels of nutrients that can leach into the soil and water bodies, leading to nutrient imbalances and harmful algal blooms. Pesticides can persist in the soil, affecting soil organisms and disrupting the ecosystem. Both fertilizers and pesticides can also contaminate groundwater and surface water, leading to soil pollution.
How can fertilizer and pesticides lead to soil mismanagement?
Fertilizers and pesticides lead to soil mismanagement by over doing both. If one over does it on the fertilizer on grass, it can actually have an adverse reaction and burn out or grass can die. If one over uses pesticides it can also act as a ground clearing agent.
What does it mean to eat organically?
Organically, means animals/planets that don't use pesticides/ none organic fertilizers/ or genetically engineered.
