BCAs have been used or are being used on a commercial scale to control plant pathogens. There are many more examples, which have shown promise in experimental trials, but have yet to make a significant impact in the market place. 1. Bacillus Thuringiensis: About 100 species of bacteria infect insects. Nearly all the entomapathogenic bacteria […]
Examples of Successful Bio-Control Agents | Agriculture
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How to Control Weeds ? | Agriculture
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Biological control of weed is a long-term solution which is most effective as part of an integrated weed management approach. Biological control is rarely a ‘silver bullet’, as not all weeds have biological control agents that would be considered safe for introduction in India. There are three main methods used for control of weeds- biological, […]
Biopesticides: Need, Advantages and Action | Agriculture
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Biopesticides 2. Need for Biopesticides 3. Advantages of Using Biopesticides 4. Botanical Pesticides 5. Mode of Action of Biopesticides. Contents: Meaning of Biopesticides Need for Biopesticides Advantages of Using Biopesticides Botanical Pesticides Mode of Action of Biopesticides 1. Meaning of Biopesticides: Biopesticides are certain types […]