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First & second generation is usually in reference to anticoagulants (rodenticide) & when product was developed. First gen is about the 40's to 60's. I have not heard the term in reference to pesticides.
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A farmer wants to know if a new pesticide will produce better tomatoes than his old pesticide. Which of the following is the best hypothesis to use to address his question?
Using the new particles produces bigger tomatoes than using the old pesticide.
What is the difference between first generation and second generation pesticides?
The "first generation" pesticides were largely highly toxic compounds, such as arsenic and hydrogen cyanide. Their use was largely abandoned because they were either too ineffective or too toxic. The "second generation" pesticides largely included synthetic organic compounds. ('Synthetic' here means made by humans -- not naturally occurring, while 'organic' means carbon containing, not to be confused with the popular use of "organic" as in "organic farming".)
How do you use spontaneous generation in a sentence?
tanous generation is the theory of life arising from nonliving things
How do you use the word generation in a sentence?
Extensive electric power generation began in the Tennessee Valley during the Depression. Each new generation of Americans faces different challenges and choices. The theory of spontaneous generation was invalidated after the invention of the microscope.
Why would GM crops need less pesticides?
GM crops having disease resistant genes hence they are resistant to disease and pests so they not need more use of pesticide.
What did Mendel use to signify his true breed first generation?
parental generationparental generation
Can bell pepper be use for pesticide?
no
How do you use the word 'pesticide' in a sentence?
Researchers have linked one particular pesticide to the development of caner in mice.
How do farmers sometimes affect the environment?
Farmers use pesticide and the pesticide affects the air around us
Which words or phrase would you not use when making a generation?
You wouldn't use the word "specifically" or the phrase "for example."
How do you get rid of crabgrass in your grass?
use pesticide
Are fourth generation computers the first to use pictures?
yes
How often can you use servin dust?
I believe you mean Sevin dust, a pesticide. Your first step should be to read the product package label. The label will give you important information about safe use, plants intended for use, storage, cleanup, and exposure prevention. Any chemical pesticide or herbicide has risks and it is important to read the label instructions and safeguards first.
What kind of lawn pesticide can you use that is safe for bunnies?
Um, hello? Pesticide kills insects that eat plants. Poison. If a rabbit eats pesticide, the rabbit eats poison.
What is Population Resistance?
Population resistance is also known as pesticide resistance. Pesticide resistance describes a pest population's increasing resistance to a pesticide that use to be effective in terminating said pests.
Where do you use DDT?
DDT is a very strong pesticide.
What pesticide can you use to kill termites in bamboo?
DYNAMITE!
