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How do you protect pumpkins from animal pests?
Pumpkins are eaten by many animals including rabbits, squirrels and deer. A reputable way of deterring pests is by using diluted red fox urine around the garden. This urine is available from many home and garden stores.
What does the word vermin mean?
"noxious, objectionable, or disgusting animals collectively, esp. those of small size that appear commonly and are difficult to control, as flies, lice, bedbugs, cockroaches, mice, and rats. an objectionable or obnoxious person, or such persons collectively. animals that prey upon game, as coyotes or weasels."
What is a tree squirrel?
Tree squirrels make their nests in trees and there are about 122 different species of tree squirrel. The tree squirrel can live in either urban or rural environments. They are inquisitive and cute animals but they can become pests.
What eats cabbage?
Animals such as rabbits, deer, and caterpillars are known to feed on cabbage plants. Insects like cabbage worms and slugs are also common pests that can munch on cabbage leaves. Human consumption of cabbage is also prevalent in various cuisines worldwide.
Why do you need animals on earth?
Animals play crucial roles in maintaining ecosystem balance, pollination, seed dispersal, nutrient cycling, and control of pests. They are also crucial for food sources, biodiversity, and overall ecosystem health. Additionally, companionship and emotional support from animals can have significant benefits for human mental and emotional well-being.
What is the name for animals that eat pests?
Scavengers such as catfish, eat pests.
Is snake animal or pest?
The classifications of animal and pest are not mutually exclusive. Many animals are pests. Snakes are animals, but are not usually counted as pests.
Are ants pests?
yes they are!Answer:Plants, insects and animals are only "pests" when they are where people find them inconvenient. Ants at picnic or in your larder are pests. Ants removing dead animals in the forest are parts of an active and healthy ecosystem.
How are pesticides harmful to animals people?
they kill pests
How can I protect sunflower seeds from being eaten by pests or animals?
You can protect sunflower seeds from pests or animals by using physical barriers like netting or cages, planting companion plants that repel pests, using organic pesticides, or planting sunflowers in a location that is less accessible to animals.
What is using animals to eat pests called?
biological control
Why are fox pests?
They are occasional nuisance animals, generally they are not considered pests.
How can I prevent marigolds from being eaten by pests or animals?
You can prevent marigolds from being eaten by pests or animals by using natural repellents like garlic or chili pepper spray, planting companion plants that deter pests, or using physical barriers like fences or netting.
Should fox be treated like pests?
I don't think so. they are carnivores, their food source will be smaller animals that are pests and once the food is gone they will move on.
Are pests harmful or useful animals?
It Depends, But Most People Find Them Extremley Irritating.
In what ways are plants dependent on animals for their survival and reproduction?
Plants depend on animals for pollination, seed dispersal, and protection from pests. Animals help plants reproduce by carrying pollen between flowers, spreading seeds to new locations, and eating pests that could harm the plant. This mutual relationship benefits both plants and animals in the ecosystem.
What has the author Mary Bomford written?
Mary Bomford has written: 'Importing and keeping exotic vertebrates in Australia' -- subject(s): Animal introduction, Captive wild animals, Control, Exotic animals, Nonindigenous pests, Risk assessment, Vertebrate pests
