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Herbicides are used to destroy weeds in agriculture field while insecticides are used to kill insects in plants, in their common usage conditions. When both are mixed and used on crops, the whole crops may be died. there are more chances for that(above said)
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What hurts the environment?
cutting down trees harming animals and much more Pesticides, aka herbicide, insecticide and fungicide. Also, destroying animals' natural habitats
How does the herbicide Basta work?
The herbicide Basta works in an intricate way dealing with the systemic process of the plants which it is used to kill. The herbicide is taken into the plants through the roots and then the plant will distribute it throughout the body of the plant to areas where the herbicide can take its effect.
Can you die from drinking a herbicide?
no yes, you can die from drinking a herbicide, it says right on the label that it is toxic
How will herbicide affect a chloroplast's ability to produce ATP?
A herbicide will adversely affectsome of these reactions, but not all of them
What is the purpose of insecticide?
An insecticide usually kills any type of insect in your garden
What are is the Difference between a herbicide and an insecticide?
A herbicide kills weeds and an insecticide kills insects. :)
What are two examples of a genetically bio-engineered food?
Two examples of genetically engineered foods are: Herbicide resistant varieties that can have a herbicide sprayed on it and not die. Bt varietes that produce an insecticide in the plant itself.
What will happen to a wren in a hedge if insecticides was sprayed?
what will happen to a wren if its sprayed by insecticide
What is a GMO and why do we use them?
A GMO is a genetically modified organism. Reasons for using them depends on who is asked. Some say they are necessary to improve foods. An example is Golden Rice that is genetically modified to produce Vitamin A. Others say they are not necessary and may be dangerous. Examples of these are herbicide resistant and Bt varieties. Herbicide resistant are plants that are engineered to resist a herbicide so it can be sprayed directly on the crop. Bt varieties are engineered to produce an insecticide in the plant itself. Corn and soybeans are examples of crops that have been modified to be resistant to herbicides and/or to produce an insecticide.
Which part of the word insecticide must mean killer?
When compared to such words as fratricide, homocide, genocide, pesticide and herbicide (all of which have to do with killing) you can see that it's the -cide part.
What hurts the environment?
cutting down trees harming animals and much more Pesticides, aka herbicide, insecticide and fungicide. Also, destroying animals' natural habitats
Is a caterpillar a herbicide?
No a caterpillar is not a herbicide it is the common term for the larval stage of a moth or a butterfly. A herbicide is a chemical or substance that kills plant materials. Normally if you wanted to kill caterpillars you would use an insecticide.
What is the system of spraying pesticides in US?
More detail needed. House, farm, factory? Insecticide, herbicide, fungicide? Hand held sprayer, ULV, tractor-mounted, aerial?
What are the Five major pesticide classes?
Insecticides - insectsHerbicides - plantsRodenticides - rodents (rats and mice)Bactericides - bacteriaFungicides - fungiLarvicides - larvae
Organic Herbicide ?
form_title= Organic Herbicide form_header= Use organic herbicide and help the environment. What is the square footage of your lawn?*= _ [50] Are you using more than one herbicide?*= () Yes () No What kind of vegetation will be using the herbicide?*= _ [50]
What is the prefix of insecticide?
the prefix of the word insecticide is -in
How do you kill a cicada?
use the systemic insecticide or the common spray insecticide. but better you use the systemic insecticide.
