The synthesis for integrated pest control has to be done in the following stages: 1. Pest-Wise Integrated Schedule. 2. Crop-Wise Integrated Schedule. 3. Region-Wise Integrated Schedule. 4. Large-Scale Campaigns. Stage # 1. Pest-Wise Integrated Schedule: The general attitude in the past has been to select the most suitable of the control measures for each pest […]
Integrated Pest Control: 4 Stages | Crops | Agriculture
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Classification of Organic Pesticides | Agriculture
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In this article we will discuss about the classification of organic pesticides. 1. Synthetic Organic Insecticides: About 75% of the animal species in the world are insects. Some are beneficial predators and pollinators but many are pests acting as competitors for food. Others are vectors of infections and parasitic diseases. Not surprisingly, man has tried […]
Organochlorine Insecticides: Classification and Toxic Action | Agriculture
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Classification of Organochlorine Insecticides 2. Mechanism of Toxic Action of Organochlorines 3. Absorption and Fate. Classification of Organochlorine Insecticides: The organochlorine insecticides can be divided into three groups as: (i) Dichlorophenylethanes (DDT and related compounds) (ii) Cyclodiene and related compounds (iii) Hexachlorocyclohexanes and others. Although there […]