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What is a chemical intended to kill insects or other pests?
These chemicals are called insecticides.
Why cacao leaves can kill insect?
Cacao leaves can kill insects because of a toxic chemical they contain. Cacao or cocoa leaves have a toxin called tannin that is very poisonous to insects.
What chemicals kill insects?
D.E.E.T . is the most common chemical.
What do farmers call the chemicles that they use to kill insect pests called?
Chemicals used by farmers to kill insect pests are called pesticides.
What does insecticide mean in French?
An insecticide is a chemical meant to kill insects.
What is chemical intended to kill insects or other pests?
Pesticides are used to keep away insects or other pests.
What are the chemical components of siling labuyo that can kill insects?
The chemical components of siling labuyo that can kill insects are capsaicinoids, particularly capsaicin. Capsaicin is the active component responsible for the spicy heat of chili peppers and is known to have insecticidal properties. When insects come into contact with capsaicin, it can disrupt their nervous system, leading to paralysis and ultimately death.
What is the chemical that farmers use to kill insects?
Insecticide. If you are doing some sort of test that contains this very question, the answer would be "Pesticide." Note, however, that this is a too-general answer, since pesticides cover not only insects, but weeds, fungi and bacteria that invade and reduce crop yields of crops.
What process did farmers use to kill insects that threatened their plants?
Farmers used various methods to kill insects that threatened their plants, including chemical pesticides, biological control agents like ladybugs or parasitic wasps, and mechanical methods like hand-picking or trapping insects. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) combines these approaches to minimize the use of chemicals and maintain a balance between pests and their natural predators.
Which insects do farmers kill?
Well they try and kill the pest insects that damage their crops but unfortunately the insecticide sprays they use actually kill all insects which, while perhaps OK for the farmer is very bad for the ecology and biodiversity of the planet.....also we end up eating some of these chemicals and as they are poisons it can not really be good for us.
What can be used to kill insects that are eating plants?
Anti pest such as Urea, can kill insect pests. but urea can decrease the fertility of soil.
Why do farmers leave a strip of land round the edge of their field with no chemical spray on?
Farmers leave a strip of land around the edge of their field with no chemical spray to act as a buffer zone. This helps prevent chemical runoff into neighboring water sources and minimizes negative impacts on biodiversity by providing habitat for beneficial insects and wildlife.
