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What do biodegradable pesticides prevent?
soil, water, and food getting contaminated by pesticides
What has the author Daniel B Meador written?
Daniel B. Meador has written: 'Illinois commercial spray schedule, 1980' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Trees, Diseases and pests 'Illinois commercial spray schedule, 1984' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Trees, Diseases and pests 'Illinois commercial spray schedule, 1979' -- subject(s): Pesticides, Trees, Diseases and pests
Why is the use of bio pesticides encouraged over chemical pesticides?
chemical pesticides are very harmful for our health and caused many diseases like skin cancer etc. it also helps better plant growth
What diseases are caused by pesticides?
---- Diseases caused by pesticides include many skin diseases because farmers are physically exposed to the pesticides as they are spraying it or mixing it - dermatitus. Dermititus causes the body to have some allergic reactions; itchiness, soreness, swelling, etc. Another one is if you consume some food with pesticides than you may find you are sweating or your major body organs are not working at their normal pace either faster of slower. ---- To find out more about diseases caused by pesticides check out: 1) http://www.prn2.usm.my/mainsite/bulletin/sun/1997/sun6.html 2)http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/496361 ---- Also, according to one health expert, polio, is also caused by pesticides. http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/56729 ----
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 three short term benefits of using pesticides?
Pesticides have short-term benefits. Firstly, pesticides prevent immediate damage of crops from stress, weakness, and disruption of growth patterns. Pesticides disrupt the pest life cycle, for example, if an insect is in the pre-mating phase and it is eliminated, then the mating phase falls out. Finally, due to the killing of weeds, the plant receives more nutrients, light, and water. It also eliminates the threat of diseases that the weed might carry and transfer to the plants that are grown.
How do pesticides affect blue banded bees?
Pesticides are detrimental to any type of insects as they are, quite frankly, poison. Pesticides kill some insects, or interfere with the reproductive cycle, or prevent them from feeding safely.
How can regular exercise extend your life?
By helping to prevent diseases such as Diabetes and osteoporosis.e...
What diseases can an orange prevent?
Scurvey
What can be done to prevent the common ailments or diseases of horses?
What are the ailments and diseases you can get from cat
How can you prevent ADHD?
Eat organic fruits and vegetables, or foods without pesticides:) they say that there are materials inside the pesticides that may cause ADD or ADHD:) i hope this helps:)
What are the advantages and disadvantages of household pests?
The greatest advantage of pesticides is their ability to eliminate pests. However, pesticides also carry the risk of poisoning beneficial plants and animals. Some forms of pesticides even directly damage the environment.
