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What causes the use of pesticides?
Pesticides are used to control pests that can damage crops, spread disease, or harm humans or animals. Factors such as increased monoculture farming, globalization, and pest resistance contribute to the use of pesticides in agriculture.
What problems are bees facing?
They are facing many issues, but some of the big reasons are~ •The use of herbicides and pesticides that are killing them •Increase of imported honey •Cultivation of large monocultures •Increase of disease and parasites
Can humans get vines disease?
It is not possible for humans to get vine's disease. This type of disease is only seen amongst grape vines and can be remedied through the use of pesticides if desired.
Advantage to the use of pesticides in society?
Reduced food prices and disease reduction by reducing vectors of some diseases are a couple.
Why is pesticides good?
Pesticides can cause some problems if people consume too many of them, but they can also be a good thing. The use of pesticides has made a lot more food available for people by getting rid of many of the insects that used to destroy the crops.
What is the use of pesticides as technology?
Pesticides remove pests which are detrimental to other human processes such as growing crops, or being able to go outside without the risk of insect bites and/or contracting disease carried by pests.
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 methods could be applied to reduce intake of pesticides?
Pesticides and chemicals have become a big threat for our health and if we donot take corrective action now we will be in big problems especially health wise. What can we do to reduce intake of pesticides - well many actions can be taken like: 1- Take only organically grown food. 2- Reduce use of chemicals. 3- Make people aware about problems due to pesticides intake especially the farmers and ask them not to use chemicals and pesticides for farming. 4- People think productivity goes down if we do not use chemical fertilisers and pesticides but it is not so organic inputs can give better results and we need to educated our farmers about this.
Why dont organic farmers use pesticides?
They do. They just use organic pesticides, natural compounds which help control or suppress a given pest.
What problems are humans causing to the soil?
deforestation, mining and pesticides
Why do famers use pesticides?
Famers use pesticides the keep their crops healthy and to kill pests
Which use of pesticides is most dangerous for humans?
spreading pesticides with airplanes
