Question

describe some pests of standing crops

Answer 1

Animals are called pests when they cause damage to agriculture by feeding on crops or parasitising livestock, such as codling moth on apples, or boll weevil on cotton. ... The animal groups of greatest importance as pests (in order of economic importance) are insects, mites, nematodes and gastropods.

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Answer 2

1.Animals are called pests when they cause damage to agriculture by feeding on crops or parasitising livestock, such as codling moth on apples, or boll weevil on cotton. 2.The animal groups of greatest importance as pests (in order of economic importance) are insects, mites, nematodes and gastropods.