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Why are pesticides used?
Pesticides are used in order to kill insects. If insects get on some types of vegetation, it can kill it.
What is chemical nature of pesticides?
Many types of pesticides are known; for detail see this link; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesticide#Types.
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.
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.
Are pheromones a types of pesticides?
No. Pheromones are attractants (often sexual) that bring pests to a trap where they are killed using pesticides or mechanically.
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.
Does pesticides cause cancer?
some do
Do pesticides make plants look better?
Some types have that side effect. there are some concentrates that will put a shine on indoor plants-but they can also burn the more delicate ones like ferns
How are pesticides bad?
Yes pesticides are some what bad because of what they do, they kill insects. They also go threw the ground and eventually end in water making pollution... Some of the insects that the pesticides kill are actually not going to hurt the plants that the pesticides are on in the first place. that means pesticides kill and pollute, does that sound very good. Pesticides are made from chemicals, bad ones at that and poison's in poison's out.
What is chemical nature of insecticides?
Many types of pesticides are known; for details see this link; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesticide#Types.
What kind of run-off are pesticides in?
Many different types of situations could have run-offs of pesticides. Most of these are found on farms when they are sprayed to reduce the amounts of insects in the soil.
