5. What are common pests of crops and
how crops can be saved from them?
Answers
Explanation:
Microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, and viruses affect different parts of the crop through various means. Crops could be protected from these diseases by using pesticides and biocontrol agents. These are crop protection management, which should be followed before and during the cultivation.
Answer:
Ants are one of the most common household pests. Social critters, they often live in colonies that can consist of thousands of members. Some of the most common species include carpenter ants, argentine ants, black house ants, and garden ants.
crop saved from pest as follow
- Pesticide-based approaches such as herbicides, insecticides and fungicides.
Biological pest control approaches such as cover crops, trap crops and beetle banks.
Barrier-based approaches such as agrotextiles and bird netting.
Animal psychology-based approaches such as bird scarers.